4.4.2.4 Disaster
Use this domain for words related to a disaster.
OMC Codes:
731 Disasters
What general words refer to a disaster?
disaster, catastrophe, tragedy, calamity, crisis, emergency
What words refer to a natural disaster?
natural disaster, 'act of God'
What words describe an event that causes a disaster?
disastrous, catastrophic, tragic
What types of disasters are there?
epidemic (of disease), forest/grass fire, storm, famine, plague (of insects), earthquake, war