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1. Enumerate sudden onset hazards. |
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Answer» Most of the 'natural' disasters we hear about arrive rapidly and in the case of earthquakes, with no warning. They aresudden onset disasters. Cyclones, hurricanes and typhoons - the same hazard with a different name in different parts of the world - arrive with a few days warning, and annually we know when the cyclone season is likely to occur in specific regions, so that preparations can me made for their arrival. Floods can arrive very fast, but the conditions in which floods are likely to occur are quite predictable tq |
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