Natural Disaster Definition

noun
The definition of a natural disaster is a catastrophe caused by forces of nature, rather than by man-made forces.
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China is the country that has had the most natural disasters:
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1556 - Shaanxi earthquake. 830,000 deaths.
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1850s through 1950s - Third phrase of the bubonic plague. Unverifiable amount died worldwide.
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1876 through 1879 - Northern Chinese famine. 13 million deaths.
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Other Word Forms of Natural Disaster

Noun

Singular:
natural disaster
Plural:
natural-disasters

Natural Disaster Sentence Examples

  • The small town was negatively affected by a natural disaster.

  • All are battery-powered, perfect for remote campsites and use in natural disaster emergencies.

  • We feel powerless in the face of the biggest natural disaster of modern times.

  • Flooding is the major and most frequently recurring natural disaster in Britain.

  • Over six billion dollars in property damages were reported shortly after the quake, making it at the time the costliest natural disaster in the history of the United States.

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