Meaning of the word "vulnerable to" in English

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vulnerable to

US /ˈvʌlnərəbl tuː/
UK /ˈvʌlnərəbl tuː/
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Adjective

susceptible to physical or emotional attack or harm; easily hurt or influenced by something

Example:
The elderly are often more vulnerable to the flu.
The city is vulnerable to flooding during the rainy season.