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TeachMeFinance.com - explain foreign disaster foreign disaster 'foreign disaster' is an military term. It means '(DOD) An act of nature (such as a flood, drought, fire, hurricane, earthquake, volcanic eruption, or epidemic), or an act of man (such as a riot, violence, civil strife, explosion, fire, or epidemic), which is or threatens to be of sufficient severity and magnitude to warrant United States foreign disaster relief to a foreign country, foreign persons, or to an intergovernmental organization. See also foreign disaster relief'. Copyright © 2005-2011 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. |