アカデミック IELTS (バンド 6-7) - 災害

a strong and dangerous type of wind, which is formed like a turning cone, usually causing damage

竜巻

a violent storm with winds moving in circles

サイクロン, ハリケーン

a tropical storm with violent winds moving in a circle that form over the western Pacific Ocean

台風, 熱帯低気圧

a long period of time when there is not much raining

干ばつ, 雨不足

a sudden fall of a large mass of dirt or rock down a mountainside or cliff

土砂崩れ, 地滑り

a horrible event that causes much suffering and damage

大惨事, 災害

a large, intensely hot, and uncontrollable fire

インフェルノ, 火災

a very large ocean wave caused by a storm or an underwater earthquake that when hits the land causes a lot of destruction

大津波, 潮流波

a swirling mass of fluid with a rotating motion, often forming a funnel shape

渦, ボルテックス

large amounts of snow falling from mountains

雪崩

a large amount of mud and other materials that quickly moves down a hill, usually triggered by heavy rain or earthquake

土砂崩れ, 泥流

the number of individuals who die as a result of an accident, war, etc.

死者数, 死亡者数

the calm area at the center of a storm, hurricane, or tornado

嵐の目, ハリケーンの目

an individual, such as a paramedic, police officer, or firefighter, trained to provide immediate assistance and care in emergencies or crisis situations

初期対応者, 救急隊員

a tremor or earthquake that occurs beneath the ocean floor

海底地震, 海震

the action of transferring people or being transferred to somewhere else to be safe from a dangerous situation

避難, 移動

a large fire that spreads fast and causes much destruction

山火事, 野火

a storm with heavy snowfall and strong winds

吹雪, ブリザード

a strong wind, mostly in a desert, that lifts particles of sand and blows them around

砂嵐, 砂の嵐

a very high wave or series of waves caused by an undersea earthquake or volcanic eruption

津波

the sudden outburst of lava and steam from a volcanic mountain

噴火, 発火