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NAVOTAS, METROMANILA
DURING TYPHOON ONDOY
WILD FIRE IN AUSTRALIA
Disaster
A dangerous phenomenon,
substance, human activity or
condition that may cause loss of life,
injury or other health impacts,
property damage, loss of livelihoods
and services, social and economic
disruption, or environmental damage.
In other words:
Hazard is a potential source of harm.
Hydrological
Atmospheric
GEOLOGIC
avalanches (snow, rock, or air & snow)
and its run out
earthquakes and earthquake-
triggered phenomena such
as tsunamis
forest fires (espec. in Mediterranean
areas) leading to deforestation
landslide (lateral displacement of
earth materials on a slope or hillside)
mudflows (avalanche-like muddy flow
of soft/wet soil and sediment
materials, narrow landslides)
rock falls, rock slides, (rock avalanche)
and debris flows
volcanic eruptions, lahars and ash falls
Biologic
Anthrax
Antibiotic/Antimicrobial Resistance
in Bacteria and Organisms
Avian Influenza
Bed Bugs in the Workplace
Common Cold
Flood Clean-up
HIV/AIDS
Hepatitis A
DENGUE
Indoor Air Quality - Moulds and Fungi
Influenza
CHICKEN Fox
Pandemic Influenza (Flu)
Rabies
Tuberculosis
Working Safely around Stinging Insects
MAN-MADE
Criminality
Civil disorder
Terrorism
War
Industrial hazards
Waste disposal
Power outage