Sentence examples for examples of disaster from inspiring English sources
–What are some examples of disaster relief laws passed by Congress?
All told, the movie "has much more in common with 'The Day After Tomorrow' and other examples of disaster porn than 'The Ten Commandments' or 'The Passion of the Christ' or even 'Noah' from earlier this year".
Traditional examples of Disaster Risk Reduction often focus on natural disasters.
While literature provides great examples of disaster responses and preparedness efforts, little information is being documented concerning health care logistics management.
Examples of disasters that seem obvious with hindsight include the Challenger disaster and the recent Columbia tragedy.
"We have a lot of examples of disasters that have followed after the demise of an authoritarian leader," he said on CNN.
Last year, Hurricane Sandy's assault on the US East Coast and Typhoon Bopha's impact on the Philippines were mentioned as examples of disasters the world could see more of unless it reins in the greenhouse gas emissions that scientists say are warming the planet.
Catastrophic floods in Pakistan, and an earthquake that killed hundreds of thousands in Haiti, were just two examples of disasters that overwhelmed already fragile nations last year.
Britain's parliament gave the victims £100,000, an early example of disaster relief.The great Lisbon earthquake was the first of a series of natural disasters to strike Europe in the second half of the 18th and early 19th centuries, a period when growing scientific observation was providing new explanations of the natural world to rival those of the church.
