disasters
Example Sentences
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Canada has helped during natural disasters in the US, he noted, such as Hurricane Helene and wildfires in California.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
“You have to question if they were really doing things properly,” said Linayo, who worked on a Japanese-funded project during Chávez’s government that studied how to reduce damage from natural disasters.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
Air pollution, wildfire smoke, industrial disasters like the East Palestine, Ohio train wreck and extended pollen seasons are all reasons why people are increasingly concerned with making their indoor environments actually breathable.
From Salon ● Jul. 19, 2026
Another uses AI for rapid analysis of satellite images taken before and after disasters like last month's earthquakes in Venezuela to determine building damage.
From Barron's ● Jul. 10, 2026
I’ve been begging him to let me, since I’m turning twelve in five months, but he hears too many stories about air-bag disasters from the trauma team he works with at the hospital.
From "Amina's Voice" by Hena Khan
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