灾害 (zāi hài): Damage (Noun) — Meaning & Stroke Order

Earthquake is a kind of disaster.

He has never experienced such a large-scale natural disaster before, so he feels extremely panicked.

Although the disaster caused enormous losses, rescue operations are being carried out in an orderly manner.

Facing the sudden disaster, the community united to help each other.

I heard that the frequent disasters lately might be related to global climate change.