natural disaster
US /ˈnætʃ.ər.əl dɪˈzæs.tər/
UK /ˈnætʃ.ər.əl dɪˈzæs.tər/
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desastre natural
a natural event such as a flood, earthquake, or hurricane that causes great damage or loss of life
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The country is prone to various natural disasters like earthquakes and tsunamis.
El país es propenso a varios desastres naturales como terremotos y tsunamis.
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After the hurricane, the community worked together to recover from the natural disaster.
Después del huracán, la comunidad trabajó unida para recuperarse del desastre natural.