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Is the Grand Canyon a natural disaster?

no, it was caused by long periods of contact with the river at its base that eroded it to look the way it does now.


Is erosion a natural disaster?

Erosion is a natural process that occurs over time when soil and rock are worn away by natural forces like water, wind, and ice. While erosion itself is not a natural disaster, it can contribute to disasters like landslides and sedimentation when it occurs at an accelerated rate and causes significant damage to property or infrastructure.


Is water sprout a natural disaster?

No, water spouts are not considered natural disasters. Water spouts are a weather phenomenon that occur over bodies of water and are essentially tornadoes that form over water. While they can be dangerous to any boats or ships passing through the area, they are not categorized as natural disasters.


Is volcano a natural disaster?

Volcanic eruptions are natural disasters because they release massive amounts of matter and energy in a very short time. If this occurs near human population centers it is possible for there to be so much damage the event would be called a disaster. Because humans are unable to have any control over volcanos erupting and because these events would happen even if humans were not on earth they are natural disasters.


Why is a hurricane a natural disaster?

"Cyclone" is the generic term for cyclones, hurricanes and typhoons (but not tornadoes). They are natural disasters because they form purely by natural means, e.g. weather conditions, and they cause disaster when they reach land, having strong, destructive winds. Sometimes they also cause extensive flooding.

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What natural disasters that NZ have had for the last hundreds of years?

There have been many natural disasters in New Zealand over the last 100 years. Most notable The Napier Earthquake of 1931, The Tangiwai Disaster of 1953 (caused by Lahar overflow), Christchurch Snow Disaster of 1992. There will be more but these are most notable. Further information can be found on wikipedia.


Is the Grand Canyon a natural disaster?

no, it was caused by long periods of contact with the river at its base that eroded it to look the way it does now.


Can waterfalls be a natural disaster?

No, water falls cannot be considered a natural disaster because waterfalls are formed over a long period of time or if a river changes direction due to a natural disaster like hurricanes storms or tornados.


What is the natural disaster of a flood?

It is when it pours down heavily and the rains for example over flood


If a natural disaster changes does it respond?

The idea that natural disasters are a punishment has faded over time, but is still held by some people.


Is erosion a natural disaster?

Erosion is a natural process that occurs over time when soil and rock are worn away by natural forces like water, wind, and ice. While erosion itself is not a natural disaster, it can contribute to disasters like landslides and sedimentation when it occurs at an accelerated rate and causes significant damage to property or infrastructure.


What natural disasters has happened in the last 20 years?

There have been many natural disasters to occur over the last 20 years. Some of the natural disasters were earthquakes, tornados, hurricanes, and tsunamis.


Is water sprout a natural disaster?

No, water spouts are not considered natural disasters. Water spouts are a weather phenomenon that occur over bodies of water and are essentially tornadoes that form over water. While they can be dangerous to any boats or ships passing through the area, they are not categorized as natural disasters.


How many lives were lost in titanic disaster?

A little over 1,500


What year was Amazon made in?

it was never made as it is natural and it wasnt allways that size it has grown over many years


Define natural disaster?

A phenomenon that causes great damage to a lot of people or a large area over which man has little or no control.


Which natural event can occur either over a few weeks or over a few million years?

Which natural event can occur either over a few weeks or over a few million years?