disasters造句

Natural disasters are catastrophic events with atmospheric, geologic, and hydrologic origins. Disasters include earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, landslides, tsunamis, floods, and drought.

Transit systems regardless of size and capacity should have a plan for all possible disasters.

In the wake of recent disasters, Dr Chan looked ahead at three looming crises.

The power of the superstores ensures that others must be blamed for the disasters they precipitate.

Previous experience of disasters has shown that inappropriate contributions have only led to confusion.

The culture of information technology (it) has institutionalized acceptance of such disasters.

Mining remains dangerous work, as the disasters that seem to befall small Appalachian towns every few years attest.

Disease outbreaks, other disasters and emergencies (armed conflicts, droughts, etc) and the degradation of grazing land are also threats.

During disasters, the Chinese people rise up as one and help one another not victimize each other.

Japan's earthquake has raised questions about the vulnerability of supply chains to disruption caused by natural disasters.

Emergencies - whether caused by conflict or natural disasters - are extraordinary events that can jeopardize the health and survival of large populations.

Read it and you'll understand how we got here, why Wall Street will keep recreating these disasters and how you can tiptoe around the worst of the damage.

As with all my regular mini-disasters I made it into a hilarious dinner party story. But inside I didn’t find it funny.

They carry less than astronauts—and are thus more mobile—but are still quite heavily laden with gear, mostly as a safeguard against disasters.

Reconstruction in the wake of floods indicates that the floods, while causing disasters, have also brought opportunities, including those to expand domestic demand and expedite development.

Xu Xiaofeng, deputy director of the CMA, said at a video-conference on emergency response to meteorological disasters that both the death toll and economic losses caused by storms and other disasters this year had surpassed the corresponding figures for last year.

In the land of voodoo and witchcraft, legends and legendary disasters, it's no wonder New Orleans -and the state of Louisiana, for that matter -is rife with ghost tales.

Urgent action is needed to reduce risks of natural disasters such as landslides and to alleviate poverty among the 1.4 million people forced to relocate, the State Council reported.

The risk for outbreaks is often presumed to be very high in the chaos that follows natural disasters, a fear likely derived from a perceived association between dead bodies and epidemics.

Palin's magnanimity does not stretch, however, to John McCain's senior aides in the 2008 race, whom she blames for many of the disasters that befell her on the campaign trail.

Increased local and regional conflict, humanitarian disasters, environmental deterioration, economic pressures and social change all call for a global effort in their solution, since they are problems which cross the borders of individual states.

Two large-scale debris flows burst out in Chongdui Gully of Nyalam County on May 23 and June 29, 2002, causing tremendous disasters to the hydropower station, the China-Nepal highway, communication establishment, and farming and stockbreeding, and resulting economic loss of above 7.5 million Yuan.