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100 Words Every Disaster Relief Worker Should Know

June 11, 2026

100 Words Every Disaster Relief Worker Should Know

No. Item Definition
1. access ability to enter or reach
2. aftershock smaller quake after main one
3. aid help or assistance
4. airlift transport by aircraft
5. ambulance vehicle for medical transport
6. assessment evaluation of needs or damage
7. avalanche mass of snow rushing down
8. bandage strip used to dress wounds
9. beneficiary person receiving assistance
10. blanket warm covering for sleeping
11. bleeding loss of blood
12. briefing short information session
13. burn injury from heat or chemicals
14. camp temporary settlement for displaced
15. casualty injured or dead person
16. contamination making something unsafe or dirty
17. convoy group of traveling vehicles
18. coordination organizing work together
19. cyclone violent rotating storm
20. dehydration dangerous lack of body water
21. deployment sending workers to area
22. displacement forced movement from home
23. distribution giving out supplies
24. doctor licensed medical practitioner
25. donor person or group giving aid
26. driver person operating a vehicle
27. drought long period without rain
28. earthquake sudden shaking of ground
29. engineer technical problem-solving professional
30. evacuation moving people to safety
31. evacuee person moved from danger
32. first aid immediate basic medical care
33. flashlight portable electric light
34. flood overflow of water onto land
35. food things to eat
36. fracture broken bone
37. frostbite tissue damage from freezing
38. fuel material burned for energy
39. generator machine producing electricity
40. gloves protective hand coverings
41. GPS satellite location system
42. handover transfer of responsibility
43. hazard source of possible harm
44. heatwave period of extreme heat
45. helicopter aircraft used for rescue
46. hygiene clean habits preventing disease
47. hypothermia dangerously low body temperature
48. infection harmful invasion by germs
49. injury physical harm to body
50. interpreter person translating speech
51. landslide moving mass of earth
52. latrine simple emergency toilet
53. liaison person linking groups
54. logistics organizing transport and supplies
55. malnutrition poor nutrition causing illness
56. map drawing of an area
57. mask face covering for protection
58. medic medical worker in field
59. medicine drugs for treatment
60. monitoring regular checking of conditions
61. nurse trained patient care worker
62. outbreak sudden spread of disease
63. paramedic emergency medical responder
64. permit official written permission
65. pilot person flying aircraft
66. privacy freedom from unwanted exposure
67. procurement obtaining needed goods
68. protocol official procedure to follow
69. quarantine isolating possible disease carriers
70. radio wireless communication device
71. ration fixed share of supplies
72. refugee person fleeing across border
73. registration official recording of people
74. relief emergency help after disaster
75. rescue saving people from danger
76. risk chance of harm
77. route way from place to place
78. sanitation safe waste and hygiene systems
79. shelter safe temporary housing
80. shock dangerous circulatory collapse
81. splint support for injured limb
82. stockpile stored emergency supplies
83. stretcher device for carrying patients
84. supplies needed materials and goods
85. survivor person who remains alive
86. tarpaulin heavy waterproof covering sheet
87. tornado violent rotating air column
88. transport moving people or goods
89. trauma serious physical or mental shock
90. triage sorting patients by urgency
91. tsunami huge sea wave from quake
92. violence physical force causing harm
93. visa entry permission document
94. volunteer person helping without pay
95. voucher document exchangeable for goods
96. vulnerable easily harmed or at risk
97. warehouse building for stored supplies
98. water essential drinking resource
99. wildfire large uncontrolled fire
100. wound injury involving broken tissue
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