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From Wiktionary under the GNU Free Documentation License. A disaster is the tragedy of a natural or human-made hazard (a hazard is a situation which poses a level of threat to life, health, property, or environment) that negatively affects society or environment. In contemporary academia, disasters are seen as the consequence of inappropriately managed risk. These risks are the product of hazards and vulnerability. Hazards that strike in areas with low vulnerability are not considered a disaster, as is the case in uninhabited regions Developing countries suffer the greatest costs when a disaster hits – more than 95 percent of all deaths caused by disasters occur in developing countries, and losses due to natural disasters are 20 times greater (as a percentage of GDP) in developing countries than in industrialized countries. A disaster can be defined as any tragic event that may involve at least one victim of circumstance, such as an accident, fire, or explosion. From Wikipedia under the
GNU Free Documentation License What was the worst year in recorded history for natural disasters? Q. Including ALL disasters. (Don't forget non weather related ones like earthquakes and such.) Opinions not really needed, thanks. Asked by Chadwick McSweet - Mon May 12 16:59:14 2008 - - 2 Answers - 0 Comments A. Probably 2005. There was the great tsunami in Dec.2004 then 2 large earthquakes in Sumatra and Pakistan. 7 major hurricanes, Dennis, Emily, Rita, Wilma, Stan, and Katrina which hit New Orleans and not forgetting Catrina. Answered by michael w - Mon May 12 18:29:11 2008 Does anyone know where I can find a list of the top 10 costliest natural disasters in the US? Q. I tried searching but can't find the list I am looking for. Also if anyone can find a site that also list the deadliest natural disasters in the US that would be appreciated too. Thanks. Asked by Sav - Wed Oct 31 12:53:49 2007 - - 1 Answers - 0 Comments A. Here are some resources Click on the links to find what you want. Below is more! Answered by Vicente - Wed Oct 31 18:26:34 2007 What were some of the Natural disasters during the French Revolution?
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