互动在线英语（英语在线学习:Other）

互动在线英语（英语在线学习:Other）flood 洪水mudslide 泥石流aftershock 余震hypocenter 震源landslide 塌方，滑坡

disaster 灾害

catastrophe 大灾难

earthquake 地震

magnitude 震级

aftershock 余震

hypocenter 震源

landslide 塌方，滑坡

mudslide 泥石流

flood 洪水

hail 冰雹

hailstone 雹块，雹子

storm 暴风雪

hurricane 飓风

tornado 龙卷风

typhoon 台风

blizzard/snowstorm 暴风雪

tsunami 海啸

avalanche 雪崩

drought 干旱

famine 饥荒

affected 受到影响的

affected area 受灾地区

wreckage 残骸

monitoring 监控

rescue 救援

rescue team 救援队

medical team 医疗队

medical staff 医护人员

ambulance 救护车

helicopter 直升机

casualty 伤亡

collapse 倒塌

devastate 摧毁

evacuate 疏散

issue 发布

last 持续

reporter 记者

例句:

The tsunami took many lives. 海啸夺去了很多生命。

We have a drought for the second year in a row. 我们遭遇了连续两年的干旱。(in a row 接连)

There was a flood in my hometown. 我的家乡发洪水了。

Regular flights to the affected area have been cancelled. 到受灾地区的正常航班都已经被取消了。

The building was destroyed in the earthquake. 这栋大楼在地震中被毁坏了。

They were prepared for the aftershocks. 他们为余震做了准备。

The number of casualties has reached 196 so far. 到目前为止伤亡人数已经达到196人。

She was rescued out of the debris. 她被从废墟里救了出来。(debris 碎片，残骸，废弃物)