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calamity
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calamitate

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.
cataclysm
cataclysm
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(catastrofă)

(catastrofă)

cataclism

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

ravage
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(pustiire)

(pustiire)

devastare

action that breeds severe damage or destruction

conflagration
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(incendiu)

(incendiu)

conflagrație

an extremely intense and destructive fire

scourge
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(calamitate)

(calamitate)

flagel

a cause of widespread suffering or affliction

aftershock
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(aftershock)

(aftershock)

seism de aftershock

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

temblor
temblor
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(seism)

(seism)

cutremur

an earthquake caused by underground movement or volcanic activity

salvage
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(recuperare)

(recuperare)

salvare

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

epicenter
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(epicentrum)

(epicentrum)

epicentrul

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

waterspout
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(spuma de apă)

(spuma de apă)

tornadă de apă

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

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