I don't understand all the man says, but it seems to have been a terrible catastrophe.

His courage and resolution averted what nearly became a terrible catastrophe.

"They have been used for 70 years, and we haven't had terrible catastrophes."

But it is the story of that terrible stupid catastrophe and some of its consequences.

It isn't me, he realized; some great terrible catastrophe has happened.

Something deep within me senses a terrible catastrophe poised to come upon us.

In the evening the family watched the terrible catastrophe, they saw the water covers their house along with those who remained.

He had been involved in cosmic events long enough to understand the scale of the terrible catastrophe perfectly.

The fact is that failure to do so may result in the long run in a terrible international catastrophe.

The fact, thus given to the general public or to such of it as might be interested, averted what would have been a terrible catastrophe.