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Floods, earthquakes, droughts, and some fires are all examples of a phenomenon known as a "natural disaster". Other common natural disasters are hurricanes, tsunami, and volcanic eruptions.

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What are some effects of earthquakes?

liquifaction, fires, lahars(mudslides) mass destruction of buildings.


What are some density independent factors that control population growth?

a. Climate, weather (including droughts and floods), and fires can cause massive mortality in local populations irrespective of their densities.b. Pesticide use, pollutant release, and over hunting and fishing by people can have similar effects.c. Some species have evolved means of limiting their losses, such as seasonally migrating to a better climate or entering a period of dormancy when conditions deteriorate.d. predators kill prey and help control population e. Unusual weather also helps to control species like hurricanes, forest fires, ect.


What is the difference between muck fires and regular fires?

Muck fires are underground. We get tons of them in CA where I live. The fire burns a tree or a bush or something and the embers travel down through the roots. They cause a major problem once the above ground fire is out. they just light new fires


What type of fire is there?

Fires are typically classified into different types based on the materials that fuel them. The main types include: Class A fires, which involve ordinary combustibles like wood and paper; Class B fires, fueled by flammable liquids and gases; Class C fires, involving electrical equipment; Class D fires, which are fueled by combustible metals; and Class K fires, associated with cooking oils and fats. Each type requires specific firefighting methods and agents for effective suppression.


What temperatures do fires get to?

about 800 degrees f !

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Floods droughts fires and earthquakes are examples of .?

Floods, drought, fires and earthquakes are examples of natural disasters.


Floods droughts fires and earthquakes are examples of what?

Floods, earthquakes, droughts, and some fires are all examples of a phenomenon known as a "natural disaster". Other common natural disasters are hurricanes, tsunami, and volcanic eruptions.


What are major issues in the rainforest?

Deforestation, fires, floods, droughts, the whole nine yards.


Did san antonio de padua experience any floods fires or earthquakes?

no


What is best to describe flood forest fire earthquakes?

Floods, forest fires, and earthquakes are referred to as natural disasters.


Which natural disaster happened in Houston Tx?

Texas has been impacted by hurricanes, floods, fires, tornadoes, and droughts.


Example of natural calamities?

Tsunamis , Eruptions , Earthquakes & Typhoons


What are some types of natural disasters?

Tsunami (Not weather) Flash Floods (Weather) Tornadoes (Weather) Hurricanes (Weather) Wild Fires (Not weather) Droughts (Weather) Earthquakes (Not weather) Blizzards (Weather)


Were there any major earthquakes fires raids epidemics floods or pirates at san Luis rey?

yes


What other natural disasters can earthquakes start?

tsunamis, ground rupture, land slides, fires, soil liquidfadation, and floods


What are some catastrophic events that happen in the rolling plains in Texas?

wild fires,and possible floods(seeing as the brazos river flows through there)


What are the different calamities?

floods,earthquakes,cyclone,volcanic eruptions,landslide,fires,hurricanes,tornadoes,typhoons,ice storms,tsunamies.