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High Achievers B1+ U4 Disasters vocabulary

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  • a flash of bright light in the sky that is produced by electricity moving between clouds or from clouds to the ground
    lightning strike
  • a violent wind that has a circular movement
    hurricane
  • an extreme lack of food in a region, causing suffering and death
    famine
  • to cause someone or something to die
    killed
  • having no place to live
    homeless
  • having no food for a long period, often causing death
    starvation
  • to start suddenly and violently
    erupted
  • to damage something so badly that it cannot be used
    destroyed
  • to hit something, often making a loud noise or causing damage
    crashed
  • to continue to live or exist, especially after coming close to dying
    survived
  • to move people from a dangerous place to somewhere safe
    evacuated
  • the lack of sufficient available water to meet the needs of people, a place, a region etc
    water shortages
  • an interruption in the usual way that a system, process, or event works
    disruption
  • hurt or physically harmed
    injured