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a storm in a desert in which sand is blown into the air by strong winds
sandstorm
dishonest or illegal behaviour, especially of people in authority
government corruption
a lack of food during a long period of time in a region
famine
the state of being poor
poverty
can be passed easily from one person to another, especially through air or water
infectious diseases
the fact of a number of people not having a job; the number of people without a job
unemployment
a difficult time for the economy of a country, when there is less trade and industrial activity than usual and more people are unemployed
recession
the increase in temperature of the earth’s atmosphere that is caused by the increase of particular gases, especially carbon dioxide
global warming
the state of having no home
homelessness
a sudden, violent shaking of the earth’s surface
earthquake
a mass of earth, rock, etc. that falls down the slope of a mountain or a cliff
landslide
a long period of time when there is little or no rain
drought
a violent tropical storm with very strong winds
typhoon
the fact of a country or city having too many people living in it
overpopulation
a large amount of water covering an area that is usually dry
flood
an extremely large wave in the sea caused, for example, by an earthquake
tsunami
