noun
wind damage; storm damage
Refers to damage caused by wind or storms, often used in news reports, insurance contexts, or disaster-related discussions. Compare with 風害 (ふうがい), which is a more general term for wind damage.
See also: 風害
台風による風災で多くの家屋が被害を受けた。
Many houses were damaged by wind damage from the typhoon.
風災保険に加入しておくと安心だ。
It's reassuring to have windstorm insurance.