what is a disaster . . . . .. .
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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.
Various phenomena like earthquakes, landslides, volcanic eruptions, floods, hurricanes, tornadoes, blizzards, tsunamis, and cyclones are all natural disasters that kill thousands of people and destroy billions of dollars of habitat and property each year.
To keep you and your family safe during a natural disaster, these preparedness safety tips can prevent injuries and make the difference in an emergency:
- Stay informed. ...
- Have a plan for evacuation. ...
- Keep emergency kits on hand. ...
- Avoid unnecessary risks. ...
- Go to the safest area in your home.
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a sudden event,such as an accident or a natural catastrophe that causes great damage or loss of life
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