Plagues

1. Severe physical or mental suffering
2. Cause of great distress or annoyance
3. A source of difficulty or tribulation
4. An affliction, scourge or curse
5. A pestilence or epidemic disease
6. A disastrous event or calamity
7. A malady or affliction that affects a group of people
8. A period of great trouble or adversity
9. A hardship or trial that tests one’s endurance
10. A visitation of divine punishment or retribution.