be a [crisis etc.] in the making



be a [crisis/disaster etc.] in the making

if something is a crisis, disaster etc. in the making, it is likely to develop into that thing What we're witnessing here is a disaster in the making.
See also: making

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Ashbey['aʃbi]
Osbeorn-Anglo-Saxon
Theophania-Ancient Greek
Shelby['ʃelbi]
SamİYe-Turkish
Shichiroshee-chee-ṙo:Japanese