disaster victim; affected person; survivor
Refers to someone who has suffered damage or hardship due to a natural disaster, accident, or similar calamity. Often used in news reports and official contexts.
Relief supplies were delivered to the earthquake victims.
被災者の多くが避難所で生活している。
Many of the disaster victims are living in evacuation shelters.
The local government set up a fund to support disaster victims.
Many people sent relief donations to the disaster victims.
The rescue team rescued the stranded disaster victims.
The disaster victims took refuge in a nearby gymnasium.