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Hazard Profile of State Himachal Pradesh State of Himachal is prone to various hazards both natural and manmade. Main hazards consist of Earthquakes, landslides, flash floods, snow storms and avalanches, draughts, dam failures, fires – domestic and wild, accidents – road, rail, air, stampedes, boat capsizing, biological, industrial and hazardous chemicals etc. Earthquake: The hazard … Read more
Natural hazards are severe and extreme weather and Climate events that occur naturally in all parts of the world, although some regions are more vulnerable to certain hazards than others. Natural hazards become natural disasters when people’s lives and livelihoods are destroyed.Chattishgarh is vulnerable to cyclonic storm, Flood and Draught. Cyclone and flood disaster in Chattishgarh Chattishgarh is very vulnerable to … Read more
Natural Hazards in India: A Nation Under Threat India, a land of diverse landscapes and vibrant culture, is also a nation grappling with a multitude of natural hazards. From the towering Himalayas to the vast coastal plains, the country faces a complex interplay of geological, climatic, and anthropogenic factors that contribute to a wide range … Read more
Introduction to Disaster Management: A Comprehensive Guide Introduction Disasters, both natural and man-made, are an unfortunate reality of human existence. From earthquakes and hurricanes to technological failures and pandemics, these events can cause widespread devastation, loss of life, and economic disruption. Effective disaster management is crucial for mitigating these risks, protecting lives, and ensuring a … Read more