Question

long definition on disaster and its types with illustration....​

Answer 1

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A disaster is a sudden, calamitous event that seriously disrupts the functioning of a community or society and causes human, material, and economic or environmental losses that exceed the community's or society's ability to cope using its own resources. Though often caused by nature, disasters can have human origins.

Answer 2

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A sudden occurrence of an accident that causes huge loss of life and property is called as a disaster.

It is also called as a calamity

TYPES OF DISASTER - DEFINITION

There are two types of disaster: natural and man-made.

1. Natural Disaster: A disaster caused by natural factors called as a natural disaster e.g., earthquake, flood, cyclone etc.

2. Man-made disaster: A disaster caused due to the human activities e.g., wars, fire accidents, industrial accidents etc.