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A major disaster is often referred to as a "catastrophe." It typically involves significant destruction, loss of life, and widespread disruption, impacting communities or regions. Such events can include natural disasters like earthquakes, hurricanes, and floods, or man-made incidents like industrial accidents or terrorist attacks. These disasters require substantial response efforts and resources for recovery and rehabilitation.
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What do you call a damaging event?
A damaging event is often referred to as a disaster or a catastrophe.
What do you call a natural disaster that happens after another natural disaster?
A natural disaster that occurs as a result of a previous natural disaster is often referred to as a secondary or cascading disaster. These can include events like flooding after a hurricane due to heavy rainfall, landslides following an earthquake, or fires ignited by volcanic eruptions.
What is a major natural disaster that happened in Maryland?
A Herricane (Irene), and 5.8-9 Earthquake!!
What is the best way to escape from a city in the event of a major disaster?
The best way to escape from a city during a major event of a major disaster is to ironically stay at the residence. They say to have a well prepared area instead, including ventilation and to avoid entering gridlock traffic.
What do you call a natural disaster that has thunder and lightning and rain and winds?
A thunderstorm, though most thunderstorms are not disasters.
What are the 5 phases of major accident responces?
answer each riddle by writting the spelling word that ryhmes what do you call a major accident? a -----disaster
Who do you call when a natural disaster occurs?
If a natural disaster occurs it is highly unlikely you would need to call anyone.
When was the major disaster which heralded the use of helium in dirigibles?
The Hindenberg disaster.
What do you call a terrible disaster with an earthquake?
A terrible disaster such as an earthquake is called a ca?
What is the major disaster in Asia?
earthquakes
What year was three mile island disaster?
1979. You call it disaster, and it was for the plant owners as they lost their investment, but it was not in the same class as the Chernobyl disaster, which really was a disaster.
Who has the authority to declare a major disaster?
President
What is a of a major life change?
a natural disaster(:
What do you call a mass extinction or crisis?
Disaster or catastrophe
What was the major disaster of Shakespeare's time?
The Black Plague
What are some of the major issues why drilling in Alaska is bad?
The potential of a major ecological disaster exist.
Major disasters that have happened in Texas?
one major disaster that happened in Texas is the Phillips disasters....
