calamity, catastrophe, diaster, tragedy, devastation, tsunami, earthquake, floods, spill, quake, hurricane, emergencies, cataclysm, cyclone, meltdown, mudslide, crisis, flashflood, tornado, storm, seaquake, katrina, inundation, nightmare, mudflow, famine, typhoon, accident, preparedness, infernos, debacle, mishap, relief, pandemic, evacuation, temblor, volcanic eruption, carnage, trembler, collapse, gaffe, rescue, hodr, blowout, destruction, fema, fiasco, lahar, landslide, apocalypse, power outage, armageddon, gulf coast, crash, rebuilding, graisse, spillage, blackout, explosion, drought, wildfire, conflagration, eventuality, implosion, prepositioning, cloudburst, derailment, leyte island, twister, bloodbath, deluge, humanitarian, outbreak, epidemics, chaos, aftermath, tremor, blunder, atrocity, responders, mess, windstorm, tidal wave, holocaust, cleanup, leak, haiti, sallade, aid, shambles, scenario, impends, hazmat, failures, flash flood, contingency, trauma, outage, splashdown, hazard, damage, hardship, disasters, misfortune, catastrophes, calamities, downfall, shipwreck, misfortunes, disgrace, peril, evil, disappointment, havoc, ruin, scandal, stressful, illness, coordinated, depression, planned, preand, reform, cial, frustrating, future, hectic, individualised, microlevel, postdischarge

act of god, force majeure, inevitable accident, unavoidable casualty, vis major

brinkmanship, chernobyl, civil defense, death-roll, death toll, deprecation, disaster area, easily, ecologic, ecological, fatality, human death, ill-considered, intangible, last-ditch, melt, meltdown, near thing, notion, organizationally, prophetically, time, visitation

adversity, bad luck