Vocabulary Review

Which means a sudden and terrible event in nature (such as a hurricane, tornado, or flood) that usually results in serious damage and many deaths

• tragedy

• natural disaster

• infrastructure

• aid

What is the term for a disastrous event that results in significant loss and destruction?

• relief

• federal

• catastrophe

• displaced

This word means assistance or support given to those in need, especially during difficult times.

• natural disaster

• infrastructure

• aid

• local

Which means moving people from a dangerous place to a safer location?

• crisis

• natural disaster

• displaced

• evacuation

Power, water, and transportation systems are all examples of

• infrastructure

• disaster

• aid

• relief

This word refers to the help, support, or aid provided to those affected by a disaster or crisis.

• displaced

• crisis

• relief

• rescue

What is the term for a sudden and extreme event caused by natural forces, such as a hurricane or earthquake?

• accident

• catastrophe

• natural disaster

• calamity

This word means a serious or dangerous situation that requires immediate action or attention.

• emergency

• calamity

• crisis

• disaster

Which means word means forced to move from home

• aid

• displaced

• relief

• crisis