The hurricane battered the coast, causing the city to flood, and tens of thousands of people were stranded without food or water. When an event causes great suffering, we call it a cataclysm.
An extensive overflow or sweeping flood of water; a deluge.
Noun
an event resulting in great loss and misfortune; "the whole city was affected by the irremediable calamity"; "the earthquake was a disaster"
Noun
a sudden violent change in the earth''s surface
n.
An extensive overflow or sweeping flood of water; a
deluge.
n.
Any violent catastrophe, involving sudden and extensive
changes of the earth's surface.
Cataclysm
An extensive overflow or sweeping flood of water; a deluge.
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Don't reward bad behavior. It is one of the first rules of parenting. During the financial cataclysm of 2008, we said it differently. When we bailed out banks that had created their own misfortune, we called it a 'moral hazard,' because the bailout absolved the bank's bad acts and created an incentive for it to make the same bad loans again.
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