Classifications of natural disasters

2. Disasters Caused by Weather is described as the current
conditions of the atmosphere. These factors include:
temperature, cloud cover, wind speed, wind direction,
humidity, and air pressure. Three of the major disasters
caused by weather are:
*Tornadoes
*Hurricanes
*Flooding Tornadoes occur all over the world but are
Weather-related disasters

3. A natural disaster due to geological disturbances, often
caused by shifts in tectonic plates and seismic activity
Examples :
*Earthquakes
*Tsunami
*Volcanic eruptions
*Avalanches
Geology-related disasters

4. References
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