Is a thunderstorm a natural disaster?

Answer 1

Not usually. Most thunderstorms do not produce any damage and are at most an inconvenience to those who don't want to be rained on. Severe thunderstorms can be considered disasters, such as the derecho of June 2012. Thunderstorms can also cause disasters such as floods, fires, and tornadoes.

Answer 2

Yes, a thunderstorm is considered a natural disaster because it can bring hazardous conditions such as lightning, strong winds, heavy rain, and flash flooding that can cause damage to property and endanger lives.

Answer 3

No, a thunderstorm is not a natural disaster. But it can turn into a disaster if it creates a flood or is very very heavy and people die because of it.

Answer 4

Yes