tornado
a strong and dangerous type of wind, which is formed like a turning cone, usually causing damage
ciclone
a violent storm with winds moving in circles
tifone
a tropical storm with violent winds moving in a circle that form over the western Pacific Ocean
siccità
a long period of time when there is not much raining
frana
a sudden fall of a large mass of dirt or rock down a mountainside or cliff
catastrofe
a horrible event that causes much suffering and damage
(fiammeggiante)
incendio
a large, intensely hot, and uncontrollable fire
maremoto
a very large ocean wave caused by a storm or an underwater earthquake that when hits the land causes a lot of destruction
Informazioni Grammaticali:
(gorgo)
vortice
a swirling mass of fluid with a rotating motion, often forming a funnel shape
valanga
large amounts of snow falling from mountains
frana
a large amount of mud and other materials that quickly moves down a hill, usually triggered by heavy rain or earthquake
(numero di morti)
bilancio delle vittime
the number of individuals who die as a result of an accident, war, etc.
Informazioni Grammaticali:
occhio
the calm area at the center of a storm, hurricane, or tornado
(soccorritore normativo)
primo soccorritore
an individual, such as a paramedic, police officer, or firefighter, trained to provide immediate assistance and care in emergencies or crisis situations
Informazioni Grammaticali:
(sismico marino)
terremoto sottomarino
a tremor or earthquake that occurs beneath the ocean floor
evacuazione
the action of transferring people or being transferred to somewhere else to be safe from a dangerous situation
incendio
a large fire that spreads fast and causes much destruction
tormenta
a storm with heavy snowfall and strong winds
tempesta di sabbia
a strong wind, mostly in a desert, that lifts particles of sand and blows them around
tsunami
a very high wave or series of waves caused by an undersea earthquake or volcanic eruption
eruzione
the sudden outburst of lava and steam from a volcanic mountain
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