Usage examples of "severe earthquake" in English with translation to French

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We may have a very severe earthquake any moment now. Nous pourrions avoir un tremblement de terre très grave n'importe quand.
There is no knowing when a severe earthquake will happen in Tokyo. Il n'y a pas moyen de savoir quand un séisme sévère se produira à Tokyo.
Large catches of squid are a sign of a coming earthquake. Des prises importantes de calmars sont un signe avant-coureur de séisme.
He felt severe pain in his back and legs. Il ressentait une douleur intense dans son dos et ses jambes.
A fire broke out after the earthquake. Un incendie s'est déclaré après le tremblement de terre.
His criticisms were very severe. Ses critiques étaient très sévères.
A massive earthquake of magnitude 8.8 hit the Japanese islands today. Un important séisme de magnitude 8.8 a frappé les îles du Japon aujourd'hui.
The crop was blasted by the severe winter. Les récoltes furent dévastées par un hiver rude.
A big earthquake occurred in India yesterday. Un gros tremblement de terre a eu lieu en Inde hier.
There is a severe shortage of water in this city, so we must give up having a bath occasionally. Comme il y a une sérieuse pénurie d'eau dans cette ville, nous devrions nous passer de bain de temps en temps.
I read somewhere that animals can sense an earthquake before it hits. J'ai lu quelque part que les animaux savent détecter un séisme avant qu'il ne frappe.
A severe ocean storm hit the West Indies. Une violente tempête océanique frappa les Caraïbes.
The earthquake was the biggest one that we had ever experienced. Ce séisme fut le plus important que l'on ait jamais vécu.
Happy him who with ease can steer, from grave to gay, from lively to severe. Heureux qui, dans ses vers, sait d'une voix légère passer du grave au doux, du plaisant au sévère.
It was the greatest earthquake on record. C'était le plus grand tremblement de terre jamais enregistré.
The withdrawal symptoms are more severe than I thought. Les symptômes de manque sont plus sévères que je ne pensais.
Just as he was going out, there was a great earthquake. Au moment où il sortait, il y eut un grand tremblement de terre.
On the whole, Canada has a severe climate. Dans l'ensemble, le Canada a un rude climat.
Many lost their homes after the earthquake. Beaucoup perdirent leurs maisons après le tremblement de terre.
The most severe problem at present is that of over-population. Le problème le plus grave actuellement est celui de la surpopulation.
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