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a sudden violent movement of the earth's surface, sometimes causing great damage
earthquake
a violent wind that has a circular movement, especially in the West Atlantic Ocean
hurricane
a strong, dangerous wind that forms itself into an upside-down spinning cone and is able to destroy buildings as it moves across the ground
tornado
a violent wind that has a circular movement, found in the West Pacific Ocean
typhoon
a mountain with a large, circular hole at the top through which lava (= hot liquid rock) gases, steam, and dust are or have been forced out
volcano
a war fought by different groups of people living in the same country
civil war
damage and destruction
devastation
a long period when there is little or no rain
drought
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
famine
the appearance of a particular disease in a large number of people at the same time
epidemic
the development or growth of something so that it covers a larger area or affects a larger number of people
spread
to move, especially quickly and powerfully
sweep
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a person injured or killed in a serious accident or war
casualties
a person who continues to live, despite nearly dying
survivor
a person who has escaped from their own country for political, religious, or economic reasons or because of a war
refugee
