| What are a few entirely avoidable catastrophes to a thrusting modern economy? |
| In fact there was a series of catastrophes, all viticultural, which had devastating effects on both the quantity and quality of wine produced. |
| Remember the anticipations of catastrophes brought about by computer meltdowns. |
| Most regional geomorphological catastrophes involve the sudden release of large volumes of water. |
| Through catastrophes such as the Deluge or Sodom and Gomorrah, the religious imagination fantasised about the end of the world. |
| But before these problems can flower into full-blown catastrophes something even worse happens. |
