Social Sciences, asked by madurfisahadana, 1 year ago

What are different disasters gurgaon has encountered over the year and its impact

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Answered by monu7bishnoi
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Delhi region has seven active and non active fault lines and all passes beneath or adjacent to Gurgaon. It is highly earthquake prone area. other disasters could happen because of rapid urbanization, increasing industrial area, degradation of environment,droughts, climate change etc.
gurgaon has faced earthquake in 1803, 1819.1905, 1960,1966,1975, 1980 and 1994. most worst among these were on 27 august 1960 with magnitude 6.
It faced droughts in 1987 and 2001.
it also faces serious floods during monsoon 

Impact -
1. contribution of NDRF
2. health care units and dispensaries have been set up 
3. people are made aware 
4. earthquake resistant infrastructure 


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