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灾难 zāinàn
disaster [dıˈzɑːstə] N
disaster
灾难 zāinàn
disaster
灾祸 zāihuò
▶ disastrous [dıˈzɑːstrəs] ADJ
▶ disastrously ADV
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The original structure has sustained damages during wars and various natural disasters.
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The disaster was intensified by the limited information available during its initial hours.
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Survivors, relatives and family members were called to identify the dead and detail whatever they may have known about the disaster.
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A series of major disasters occurred in the state from the 1920s to the 1940s.
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Later on disaster strikes when a tourist takes a tumble on the mountain and is rushed to hospital.
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