Accademico IELTS (Banda 5 e Inferiore) - Disastri

the sudden movement and shaking of the earth's surface, usually causing damage

terremoto

a very strong and destructive wind that moves in circles, often seen in the Caribbean

uragano

an unexpected and usually dangerous situation needing immediate attention or action

emergenza

the rising of a body of water that covers dry places and causes damage

inondazione

the rapid spread of an infectious disease within a specific population, community, or region, affecting a significant number of individuals at the same time

epidemia

a disease that spreads across a large region or even across the world

pandemia

a situation where there is not enough food that causes hunger and death

carestia

a sudden, forceful release of energy due to a chemical or nuclear reaction, causing rapid expansion of gases, loud noise, and often destruction

esplosione

an accident that occurs when two or more objects, often in motion, come into violent contact with each other, resulting in damage or destruction

collisione

a situation where radioactive materials are released from a nuclear facility, posing environmental and health dangers

incidente nucleare, disastro nucleare

a sudden and unfortunate event that causes a great amount of death and destruction

disastro