#natural-disasters

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

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 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

In October 2015, the US state of South Carolina was hit by a massive flooding disaster. Heavy rainfall resulted in flooding of numerous rivers and...    Read more

The massive snowstorm that hit the northeastern United States in January of 2015 was named Winter Storm Juno. This storm was a historic blizzard that...    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 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

Geology plays a critical role in the study of natural disasters, including earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, and floods. Understanding the geological...    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