- Disaster - Wikipedia
A disaster is an event that causes serious harm to people, buildings, economies, or the environment, and the affected community cannot handle it alone [1][2][better source needed] Natural disasters like avalanches, floods, earthquakes, and wildfires are caused by natural hazards [3]
- Current Disasters - FEMA. gov
Disasters can come in many forms FEMA responds to all declared domestic disasters and emergencies, whether natural or man-made Take steps to prepare yourself and your family for weather hazards by visiting Ready gov
- Disasters - Wiley Online Library
We report on all aspects of disaster studies, policy, and management, and publish the results of high-quality research and practice on natural catastrophes, anthropogenic disasters, and complex political emergencies
- Disaster | Definition Types | Britannica
disaster, any natural or human-generated calamitous event that produces great loss of human life or destruction of the natural environment, private property, or public infrastructure
- Disasters - Homeland Security
Disaster assistance is financial or direct assistance to individuals, families and businesses whose property has been damaged or destroyed and whose losses are not covered by insurance Every year, disasters put millions of Americans in danger and costs billions of dollars in property damage
- Lists of disasters - Wikipedia
These are lists of disasters caused by deliberate human action or public endangerment or culpable negligence This article includes a history-related
- Natural disaster | Causes, Types, Facts | Britannica
natural disaster, any calamitous occurrence generated by the effects of natural, rather than human-driven, phenomena that produces great loss of human life or destruction of the natural environment, private property, or public infrastructure
- Disaster Information | FEMA. gov
Learn about the formal disaster declaration process, disaster types, how FEMA gets involved, and other resources You can use our search tool to find declared disasters and emergencies by state, incident type and or year The Robert T Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act states in part that:
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