Question

what do you understand by natural disaster ? discuss any natural disaster and precautions against it in brief​

Answer 1

Answer:

A natural disaster is a major adverse event resulting from natural processes of the Earth; examples are floods, hurricanes, tornadoes, volcanic eruptions, earthquakes, tsunamis, storms, and other geologic processes. A natural disaster can cause loss of life or damage property,] and typically leaves some economic damage in its wake, the severity of which depends on the affected population's resilience (ability to recover) and also on the infrastructure available.

An adverse event will not rise to the level of a disaster if it occurs in an area without vulnerable population.In a vulnerable area, however, such as Nepal during the 2015 earthquake, an earthquake can have disastrous consequences and leave lasting damage, which can require years to repair.

Answer 2

Answer:

A natural disaster is an major adverse event which is caused by natural forces of the Earth that causes great damage and even may lead to loss of life.For examples: flood,earthquakes, tornadoes,volcanic eruptions etc.

Explanation:

One of the natural disaster is earthquakes which causes a great loss of life and property.For example:The most powerful earthquake was recorded to have a magnitude of 9.5 in Chile in 1960.

Precautions against earthquake are:

1.We should stay away from damaged buildings,windows etc.

2.Drop down and take cover under a desk or table.

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