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But these risks can all be mitigated with a response plan, so when disaster strikes, everyone at least knows how to minimize the damage and get the show back on the road.
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Bernard Marr, Forbes, 20 Mar. 2025
Predicting extreme weather events, preventing catastrophic losses of life and property, and better understanding the climate trends that pose such a danger to humanity are a whole lot cheaper than cleaning up the mess—and tending to the dead—after a disaster strikes.
—Jeffrey Kluger, TIME, 13 Mar. 2025
While Erik teaches the beach crew how to awaken their inner leaders, disaster strikes on the Katina.
—Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 17 Feb. 2025
This would increase local resiliency, allow for quicker and more effective responses when disaster strikes.
—Erik Kobayashi-Solomon, Forbes, 9 Mar. 2025
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Bernard Marr, Forbes, 20 Mar. 2025
Predicting extreme weather events, preventing catastrophic losses of life and property, and better understanding the climate trends that pose such a danger to humanity are a whole lot cheaper than cleaning up the mess—and tending to the dead—after a disaster strikes.
—Jeffrey Kluger, TIME, 13 Mar. 2025
While Erik teaches the beach crew how to awaken their inner leaders, disaster strikes on the Katina.
—Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 17 Feb. 2025
This would increase local resiliency, allow for quicker and more effective responses when disaster strikes.
—Erik Kobayashi-Solomon, Forbes, 9 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for disaster strikes
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“Disaster strikes.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/disaster%20strikes. Accessed 31 Mar. 2025.
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