Icelandic in 90 Days
Day 83 - Natural Disasters
Vocabulary of the Day
Jarðskjálfti
(earthquake)
flóðbylgja
(tsunami)
Eldfjall
(volcano)
eldgos
(eruption)
tornádó
(tornado)
Jarðskriða
(landslide)
flóð
(flood)
fellibylur
(hurricane)
Snjóstormur
(blizzard)
Snjóflóð
(avalanche)
Þurrka
(drought)
Villt eldur
(wildfire)
hamfarir
(disaster)
neyðarástand
(emergency)
aðstoð
(aid)
hjálp
(relief)
Afkomandi
(survivor)
skemmdir
(damage)
stormur
(storm)
Elding
(lightning)
Þruma
(thunder)
fellibylur
(cyclone)
ýkja
(evacuate)
björgun
(rescue)
rusl
(debris)
vá
(hazard)
Skerðing
(shelter)
stærðargráða
(magnitude)
spá
(forecast)
viðvörun
(warning)
Jarðskjálftamælir
(seismograph)
upptök
(epicenter)
Eftirskjálfti
(aftershock)