私は災害に対して自分の無力を感じた。
I felt powerless against the disaster.
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The region suffered heavy damage from the natural disaster.
災害に備えて、万全の態勢を整える。
Establish a thorough state of readiness for disasters.
災害時、私たちは食糧不足に困りました。
During the disaster, we were troubled by a food shortage.
政府は大規模な災害を受けて緊急事態を宣言した。
The government declared a state of emergency in response to a large-scale disaster.
古代の文明は、巨大な災害によって滅亡した。
Ancient civilizations were destroyed by massive disasters.
災害時にこそ、地域社会の結束が試される
It is precisely in times of disaster that the unity of the community is tested.
災害に備えて、水や食料を常にストックしている。
I always keep a stock of water and food in case of a disaster.
災害に備えて、堤防の増強工事が行われた。
Construction to reinforce the levee was carried out in preparation for disasters.
自衛隊は災害派遣でも重要な役割を果たしている。
The Self-Defense Forces play an important role in disaster relief missions as well.
Usage Notes
Refers to damage or misfortune caused by natural phenomena (earthquakes, typhoons) or accidents. Often used in terms like 'natural disaster' or 'disaster prevention'.
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