This was considered one of the most catastrophic disasters in Tacoma and the first incident the company has ever experienced.

The first few naval battles were catastrophic disasters for Rome.

He'd done it deliberately, to prevent a catastrophic and irrevocable disaster.

It would be naïve to see this as anything other than a catastrophic disaster.

Also in the basement were the long-term survival units awaiting a catastrophic disaster.

The root cause is the Concorde itself and its vulnerability to such catastrophic disasters.

He referred to the incident as, "truly a catastrophic disaster."

"I've been reading a lot of books about catastrophic human disasters," James said.

He continuously assisted extensively people affected by any catastrophic disasters.

At times of great need or catastrophic disaster, it is common that assistance be sought from other states.