Japan suffered a devastating earthquake and tsunami in March 2011. Following this, a nuclear disaster occurred at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant due to damage caused by the natural disasters.
The mission suffered from a devastating earthquake in 1812.
Turkey was the country that suffered an earthquake in August of 1999 :)
Here is an example sentence with the word "catastrophe":The Chernobyl disaster was truly a catastrophe, 350400 people had to evacuate from their homes and thousands suffered from radioactive related diseases.
San Francisco was destroyed by a devastating earthquake in 1906, resulting in widespread destruction and fires that ravaged the city. The earthquake, known as the San Francisco earthquake, was one of the most powerful and deadly quakes in U.S. history.
Largest earthquake in last 6 months was the magnitude 8.6 earthquake off the west coast of northern Sumatra on April 11, 2012. There was recently a magnitude 6.4 earthquake in Northwestern Iran on August 11, 2012 followed by a series of aftershocks.
Haiti (located in Central America) was suffering from a big earthquake in February 2010.
in total 23,000 people died in this hurrricane a.k.a earthquake.
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