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LCTM09d) écologie 4

Vocabulary on natural catastrophies LC level

QuestionAnswer
Un volcan A volcano
Une tornade A tornado
Un raz de marée/un tsunami A tidal wave
Une avalanche An avalanche
Une coulée de boue A mudslide
une inondation A flood
Des pluies torrentielles Rainstorm
La mousson A monsoon
Une tempête A storm
Un éboulement A rockfall
Une éruption volcanique A volcanic eruption
Un tremblement de terre An earth quake
Une tempête de neige A snow storm
Un séisme An earth quake
Des orages Tunderstorms
Un ouragan/cyclone A hurricane
Un mouvement/glissement de terrain A ground motion/landslide
Des intempéries A bad weather
Des météorites Meteorites
Un blizzard A blizzard
Une canicule A heat wave
La sécheresse A drought
La famine A famine
Une épidémie An epidemic
Un fléau A scourge
Une invasion de criquets/rats/fourmis... An invasion of lucust, rats, ants
Une bourrasque A squall
Un incendie/feu de forêt A forest fire
Changement climatique Climate change
Vague de froid/chaleur A cold/heat wave
Déblayer To clear away (after a catastrophe)
Sauver To save
Envoyer des secours To send help
Mettre en place des moyens To put in place resources
Nuire a To harm
Protéger To protect
Prévenir To prevent
Préserver To preserve
Réspudre To resolve
Supporter To cope/put up with
Tolérer To tolerate
La pandémie Pandemy
En ruine Wrecked/in ruins
Les débris Wreckage
Les cadavres The deads/cadavers/bodies
La destruction massive de Massive destruction of
Il faut tout reconstruire We have to rebuild everything
La Croix Rouge/le Croissant Rouge The red cross/croissant
Les aides humanitaires Humanitarian help
Médecins sans Frontieres Medical Organisation; Doctors without Borders
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