Types of Natural Hazard

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Time to swat up on all the important hazard related terms in this set of geography flashcards. A simple engaging way to memorize all the key terms.
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Natural Hazards Potential natural events which pose risk to property, land, or life.
Tectonic Hazards Hazards which are as a result of the movement of tectonic plates. E.g. Earthquakes.
Atmospheric/Meteorological Hazards Hazards which are a result of atmospheric conditions. E.g. Hurricanes.
Geo-morphological Hazards Hazards which occur on the Earth's surface. E.g. Flooding.
Biological Hazards Hazards which are a result of living things. E.g. Disease and Infestation.
Primary Effects Primary effects are a direct result of a hazard.
Secondary Effects Secondary effects are the subsequent effects of a hazard.
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