catastrophe

"With the temperatures that you would get here that would lead to circumstances which would be really close to humanitarian catastrophe," De Croo said.

From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026

Watching Petit step onto the wire lets us see them differently, not as the site of catastrophe but as the setting for something beautiful and absurdly daring.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026

Ones I’ve spoken to since Hugging Face have left the subject of mass job loss and are on to catastrophe.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026

What had looked like a catastrophe turned into a marketing coup: In a wave of nostalgia, millions of Americans rediscovered a tried-and-true product.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026

“Baba is at home. She couldn’t sleep last night. She’s afraid another catastrophe will happen. The doctor gave her pills to calm her nerves.”

From "Lucky Broken Girl" by Ruth Behar

That didn’t stop catastrophes like the 2018 fire in the Sierra foothills that destroyed the town of Paradise and killed 85.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 30, 2026

Economic losses from natural catastrophes worldwide are estimated to have reached $100 billion in the first half of this year, reinsurance group Swiss Re said Tuesday, a sharp decline from the period last year.

From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026

“Titanic” made audiences understand why historic catastrophes are also intimate tragedies.

From Salon ● Jul. 22, 2026

TPS is granted by the government to foreign-born individuals whose home countries are unable to accommodate them, due to war, natural disasters or other catastrophes.

From BBC ● Jun. 25, 2026

His belief was that from time to time the Earth experienced global catastrophes in which groups of creatures were wiped out.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson