major catastrophe

Examples (10)

• The oil spill was a major catastrophe for the marine ecosystem.
• The stock market crash of 1929 was a major catastrophe for the global economy.
• The city's destruction during the war was a major catastrophe from which it took decades to recover.
• Forgetting the wedding rings would have been a major catastrophe.
• The government's failed response to the crisis turned it into a major catastrophe.
• Experts warn that climate change could lead to a major catastrophe if we don't act now.
• The earthquake was a major catastrophe, leaving thousands homeless.
• Swift international aid helped to avert a major catastrophe after the floods.
• A complete shutdown of the power grid would be a major catastrophe for the country.
• The recent data breach has been a major catastrophe for the company's reputation.