types of disaster with its brief explaination
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Natural disasters- they are naturally occurring physical phenomena caused either by rapid or slow onset events which can be geophysical (earthquakes, landslides, tsunamis and volcanic activity), hydrological (avalanches and floods), climatological (extreme temperatures, drought and wildfires), meteorological (cyclones and storms/wave surges) or biological (disease epidemics and insect/animal plagues).
Technological or man-made disasters- they are events that are caused by humans and occur in or close to human settlements. This can include environmental degradation, pollution and accidents.Technological or man-made hazards
eg: complex emergencies/conflicts, famine, displaced populations, industrial accidents and transport accidents.
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There are two types of disaster natural and man-made
1.NATURAL DISATER: a disaster caused by natural factors called as natural disaster.
e.g:eathquake ,flood,cyclone etc.
2.MAN- MADE DISASTER : A disaster caused due to human activities .
e.g:wars ,fires, accident ,industrial accidents etc.