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(disastro)

calamità

an event causing great and often sudden damage, distress, or destruction

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The earthquake was a calamity that devastated the entire city, leaving buildings in ruins.
A series of hurricanes brought calamity to the coastal communities, causing widespread flooding and destruction.
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cataclisma

cataclisma

a sudden, violent natural disaster that drastically alters the earth's landscape

ravage
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devastazione

action that breeds severe damage or destruction

conflagration
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conflagrazione

conflagrazione

an extremely intense and destructive fire

scourge
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(flagello)

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maledizione

a cause of widespread suffering or affliction

aftershock
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(scossa di assestamento)

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replica

a smaller earthquake or tremor that follows the main shock of a seismic event

temblor
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(scossa)

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tremore

an earthquake caused by underground movement or volcanic activity

salvage
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(recupero)

salvataggio

the act of saving or rescuing a ship or its cargo from loss, damage, or destruction

epicenter
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epicentro

epicentro

the point on the surface of the earth vertically above the focus of an earthquake where its effects are felt most strongly

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(tromba marina)

(tromba marina)

tromba d'aria

a tornado occurring over a body of water, characterized by a funnel-shaped cloud filled with water droplets or spray

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