Natural disasters are catastrophic events that occur due to natural processes of the Earth. These events can have devastating impacts on communities and ecosystems, causing widespread destruction and loss of life. Natural disasters come in many forms, including earthquakes, hurricanes, floods, wildfires, tsunamis, and volcanic eruptions. Each type of disaster has its own unique causes and effects, but they all share the potential to cause significant damage to infrastructure, homes, and the environment. Despite advances in technology and disaster preparedness, natural disasters continue to pose serious threats to human safety and well-being, highlighting the importance of mitigation, response, and resilience efforts.
The worksheet covers the following topics: –
Earthquakes
Volcanoes
Tidal waves
Drought
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