Disasters

• Disaster Watch - - current and recent disasters

More Details about Categories of Disasters:

• Quakes - - earthquakes 
• Volcanoes - - volcanoes, eruptions, pyroclastic flows
• Debris Flows & Floods - - landslides, debris flows, floods
• Storms - - hurricanes, tornadoes, thunderstorms, lightning
• Waves - - tsunami, wind waves, rogue waves, storm surge
• Meteor Impact - - meteor showers and impacts, mass extinction events

Related Info:

• Consolidated Disaster Info
• Emergency Preparedness .

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