Natural Disasters

Vocabulary often associated with natural disasters. Continue with AUDIO…

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• casualty-m-mort, perte, victime
• collapse-m-effondrement
• disaster-f-catastrophe
• earthquake-m-tremblement de terre
• emergency-f-urgence
• epicenter-m-épicentre
• eruption, blast-f-éruption
• fireman-m-pompier
• flood-f-inondation
• humanitarian organization-m-association humanitaire
• hurricane-m-ouragan
• lava-f-lave
• lightning-f-foudre
• magnitude-f-magnitude
• oil spill-f-marée noire
• rescue-mp-secours
• rock fall, collapse-m-éboulement
• seism-m-séisme
• tornado-f-tornade
• tsunami-m-raz-de-marée, tsunami
• volcano-m-volcan
• warning-m-alerte

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