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arson |
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law: setting fire to property |
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casualty |
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accident: person killed |
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collapse |
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thing: fall |
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cut off |
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marooned |
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drought |
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long period of dry weather without rain |
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earthquake |
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seismic tremor |
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epidemic |
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disease: outbreak |
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famine |
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food shortage |
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fire brigade |
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team of fire-fighters |
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fire engine |
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vehicle equipped to fight fires |
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medical team |
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first aid team |
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outbreak |
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to erupt |
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put out |
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fire: extinguish |
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overcome |
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defeat, vanquish |
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rescue team |
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group of people that saves sb. else |
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rubble |
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debris, scree |
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starvation |
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extreme hunger |
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toll |
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total number of deaths |
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trapped |
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be stuck in a place from which you can't escape |