Enviromental Hazards
Francesco De Ritis
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I am going to put them from the deadliest Hazards to the least deadliest but which could still cause some major troubles. Starting from up going down
Earthquake
An earthquake is a shaking of the ground caused by the sudden breaking and movement of large sections. Latest deadly earthquake happened in middle Italy where a whole small village got destroyed and alot of people died. After the earthquake the people didn't have access to water and no place to live or stay.
Volcanic eruption
A volcanic eruption is the expulsion of magma and gas from the Earth's interior. The deadliest volcanic eruption that ever happen was the Mt Saint Helens where after it erupted it ejected 40.000.000.000 tons of hash which is enoughto bury all of Luxemburgup to 1 km, bury all of Argentina beneath 1 meter. It sent out planet to a 1 decade long winter
Tsunami
Tsunamis are giant waves caused by earthquakes or volcanic eruptions under the sea.In the early morning of December 26, 2004, an earthquake struck on the Pacific sea floor, 240 km off the west coast of the Indonesian island Sumatra. The 9.0 magnitude earthquake quickly gave rise to a tsunami that within hours of the initial earthquake, hit the shorelines of Indonesia, Sri Lanka, India, Thailand, and the Maldives. The waves, reaching 9 meters high, and racing at the speed of a jet aircraft, engulfed the coastal regions and killed more than 230,000 people and displacing millions more.
Hurricane
A hurricane is a type of storm. Hurricane Katrina, the costliest and sixth deadliest hurricane ravaged the Gulf Coast of America in August 2005. Over 1,800 people died in the hurricane and subsequent floods and the damage from the disaster totaled $81 billion (USD).
Fire
Fire spread from street market to army weapons depot, which suffered series of explosions Lagos, Nigeria which caused ofer 2000 deaths.
Floods
t is a natural event or occurrence where a piece of land (or area) that is usually dry land, suddenly gets submerged under water. Some floods can occur suddenly andgo away quickly. Others take days or even months to build and discharge. The Louisiana flood brought as much as 39cm of rain,killed 13 people 40'000 house damaged
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