What is meant by disaster, Humanities

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What is meant by Disaster? Give an example. 

A disaster does not take place unless a seriously disruptive event coincides with a state of insufficient preparation. Instance: The Titanic collision with an iceberg constituted an emergency, which turned into a disaster due to there were too few lifeboats.

 


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