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Hurricanes snowstorms flooding fall into this type of hazard category?
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What hazard associated with a hurricane generally causes the most deaths in inland areas?
Most of the deaths inland areas caused by hurricanes are from flooding that results from torrential rain.
Is corrosives the chemical hazard category in which peroxide is most likely to fall?
Peroxides have their own hazard category.
Do other hazard coexist with hurricanes?
Yes. In addition to the typical strong winds and floods hurricanes can also produce tornadoes and landslides.
What are 3 thing you can compare and contrast about the great Chicago fire and hurricane Katrina?
it had a flooding hazard
Is peroxide most likely to fall in the chemical hazard category of a corrosive?
yes!
Why is flooding a hazard?
Flooding is a hazard because when water enters your home, it can damage personal items. It can also bring in molds that may be hazardous to your respiratory system. Flooding is hazardous on roads because when car tires go too fast over water, they hydroplane. Hydroplaning is when you loose control of your tires and usually spin out of control. Hope this answers your query!
Paint and lacquer solvents fall into what hazard category?
Paint and lacquer solvents generally fall into the flammable liquid hazard category. Some, however, are not flammable because they are water-based, rather than organic solvent-based.
Corrosives is the chemical hazard category in which peroxide is most likely to fall?
Peroxides are oxidizers.
Hazardous materials and structural fires fall into which type of hazard category?
Man-made
What is a climatic hazard of the area America and the Caribbean?
Hurricanes qualify as such. These hazards even have a season (June 1 - November 30)
Is a basement a safe area during a hurricane?
No. Flooding is a major hazard during a hurricane. Going underground increases the likelihood that you will drown.
How do you use hazard map in a sentence?
Scientists used the hazard map to identify areas prone to earthquakes and recommend preventive measures to minimize the risk to the local population.
