#natural-disasters

In May 2015, Texas and Oklahoma experienced severe flooding that caused significant damage and loss of life. The flooding was caused by heavy...    Read more

Turkey is home to several active and dormant volcanoes, and these geological formations pose potential risks and hazards to nearby communities and...    Read more

Volcanoes and earthquakes are natural phenomena that can cause widespread destruction and have fascinated scientists and laypeople alike for...    Read more

Natural disasters can occur due to various reasons such as geological, hydrological, meteorological, and biological factors. However, the most common...    Read more

The San Andreas Fault is a geological fault that runs through California for about 800 miles. It is a transform fault, which means that it forms the...    Read more

Turkey is home to several active volcanoes, each with the potential to cause significant hazards to both human and animal populations as well as the...    Read more

Volcanic eruptions are natural disasters that can have devastating effects on both the environment and human populations. Some of the main hazards...    Read more

The French Revolution had a profound impact on the development of French natural disaster preparedness and response. Prior to the Revolution,...    Read more

Volcanoes are formed when magma from the Earth's mantle rises up to the surface. When the pressure builds up, it can cause an eruption, which is when...    Read more

The world's largest active volcano is Mauna Loa, located on the Big Island of Hawaii. Mauna Loa is a shield volcano and is considered to be one of...    Read more