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  • Created on: 11-09-21 17:10
what is a natural disaster
extreme natural events that can cause loss of life, extreme damage to property and disrupt human activities.
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What is a climatic hazard?
A climatic hazard occurs when a region has certain weather conditions.
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what is a tectonic hazard
A hazard that occurs when the Earth's crust moves
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What would the likely short-term impacts of a climatic hazard be on a developing country?
A high death toll and low economic cost
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What factor can influence the impacts of the hazard?
Human activities can influence how severe hazards can be.
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which hazard can only occur in specific areas?
Tornadoes only occur in specific areas due to the conditions they require.
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What is a climatic hazard?

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What would the likely short-term impacts of a climatic hazard be on a developing country?

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