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very bad, harsh, or intense

sever, serios

things that are related to air and sky such as temperature, rain, wind, etc.

vreme

any destruction caused by the nature that results in a great amount of damage or the death of many, such as an earthquake, flood, etc.

dezastre naturale, catastrofe naturale

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

tornadă

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

uragan, ciclón

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

taifun, ciclon tropical

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

inundație, flood

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

alunecare de teren, coborâre

a long period of time when there is not much raining

secetă, lipsă de ploaie