+A **cataclysm** is a sudden, violent event, often leading to widespread [Devastation](/wiki/devastation) and [Profound Change](/wiki/profound_change). These transformative occurrences reshape environments and alter the course of history on a grand scale.
+## See also
+- [Apocalypse](/wiki/apocalypse)
+- [Disaster](/wiki/disaster)
+- [Extinction Event](/wiki/extinction_event)