Natural disaster:a natural event such as a flood, earthquake, or tsunami that kills or injures a lot of people
noun: War is not a natural disaster like an earthquake or a tsunami. La guerra no es una catástrofe como un terremoto o un tsunami. Was there a natural disaster
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drought:a long period when there is little or no rain
noun:It is a thermophilic species and extremely resistant to drought.
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earthquake:a sudden violent movement of the earth's surface, sometimes causing great damage
noun:In 1881, a devastating earthquake hit the island of Chios.
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emergency:something dangerous or serious, such as an accident, that happens suddenly or unexpectedly and needs fast action in order to avoid harmful results
noun:In case of disaster or emergency, be prepared is essential.
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famine:a situation in which there is not enough food for a great number of people, causing illness and death, or a particular period when this happens
noun:This is not simply a question of commemorating the famine.
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fire:(material that is in) the state of burning that produces flames that send out heat and light, and might produce smoke
noun:For uses subject to regulations on reaction to fire
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Missing people:someone who has disappeared and is no longer in communication with their family and friends
noun:No posts with label missing people.
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shelter:(a building designed to give) protection from bad weather, danger, or attack
noun:In a shelter with a kind woodsman, and his wife.
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First responder:someone who is one of the first people to arrive to deal with an emergency, especially a paramedic, police officer, or firefighter
noun:I'm a trained first responder, okay?
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Relief worker:the practice of an employee working at their home, or in some other place that is not an organization's usual place of business
noun: This man is not a relief worker.
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Search and secure dog:Search and rescue (SAR) dogs spring into action assisting humans during difficult times. They track people lost in the wilderness or those lost after a natural disaster.
noun:You are the best search and rescue dog who ever roamed the planet
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predict:to say that an event or action will happen in the future, especially as a result of knowledge or experience
verb:Our ability to predict and control events is very limited.
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landfill:the process of getting rid of large amounts of rubbish by burying it, or a place where rubbish is buried
Noun:Reduce the amount of ordinary waste sent to sanitary landfill.
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forest:a large area of land covered with trees and plants, usually larger than a wood, or the trees and plants themselves
noun: This forest has between 4000mm and 6000mm of annual rain.
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desert:an area, often covered with sand or rocks, where there is very little rain and not many plants
noun:We survived forty years in the desert with great wonders.
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plastic:an artificial substance that can be shaped when soft into many different forms and has many different uses
noun:Is manufactured in plastic TPR and are washed with ease.