case studies: natural hazards

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Decks in this class (13)

Risk, Hazards and Vulnerability
Risk is,
Hazard is,
Vulnerability is
5  cards
Global hazard zones
The 2011 japan tsunami killed mor...,
Typhoon hagibis japan 2019 hadmph...
2  cards
Earthquake CS: Haiti 2010
In january 2010 an earthquake mea...,
The earthquake killed people,
Haiti is in thehemisphere
20  cards
Earthquake CS: Kobe 1995
The earthquake in kobe caused dam...,
In kobe were killed,
Were left homeless
8  cards
Tsunamis: Japan 2011 vs Sumatra 2004
The 2011 earthquake occurred on and,
The 2011 earthquake dropped parts...,
The 2011 tsunami went km inland c...
20  cards
Montserrat Eruption
The island had a population of,
The two main peaks are,
The eruption began in and lasted ...
10  cards
Major volcanic eruption: Mount Tambora, 1815
Mount tambora is located onisland in,
The 1815 eruption was the,
Us geological survey s volcano ex...
9  cards
Tropical Storm: Typhoon Haiyan
Typhoon haiyan hit the philippine...,
Typhoons need the following condi...,
Explain how typhoons form
15  cards
Tropical Storm: Hurricane Katrina
Hurricane hit the central gulf co...,
The three hurricanes that hit in ...,
Maximum sustained winds reached
10  cards
Australian Wildfires 2019-20
The wildfires started in and subd...,
More thansq km have been burned s...,
More than wild animals have been ...
16  cards
Victoria Wildfires 2009
In early 2009 the bushfir,
Victoria is covered by forests,
During the summer months temperat...
14  cards
Multi-Hazard Environment: Philippines
A multi hazardous environment is,
The philippines is susceptible to...,
The philippines is made up of ove...
23  cards
Local Hazardous Environment: Somerset Floods
The floods happened in,
The somerset levels are,
Rivers run through somerset
14  cards

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