Category: Disaster

The world is full of natural occurrences. Sometimes floods come when people are not aware. The Budalangi flood occurred when people believed that the dykes the government had constructed would protect them. When natural disasters occur, it is how people respond that determines the extent of the damage on human life. It was on a…

Table of Contents Introduction Strength Weakness Recommendations References Introduction The primary strength of the crisis plan adopted by the authorities in Mississippi is the commitment of the authorities to safeguard public infrastructure, build temporary and permanent homes, provide emergency health care, and respond faster than they did during Hurricane Katrina. The primary limitation of the…

Table of Contents Introduction Analysis Conclusion References Introduction Nowadays, apart from the continuous development of technology, various disasters may still take place and harm society and the environment. In this instance, to understand the negative consequences associated with different manmade and natural incidents, Winter Snow Disaster will be used for analysis in the context of…

Introduction In the same way, as people recognize New York under the moniker The Big Apple, upon hearing the appealing and optimistic nickname The Sunshine State people instantly think back to the state of Florida. However, too many people living in the state and Miami in particular, the name carries an ironic meaning as well.…

Table of Contents Hurricane Katrina: Facts The Devastating Impact of Katrina Prognosis of repetition Reference List Hurricane Katrina: Facts Hurricane Katrina was one of the most serious natural disasters to hit the United States of America over the last hundred years. Besides, due to the development of the modern meteorology technologies, the size and impact…

Hurricane Katrina is one of the worst disasters that ever happened on the territory of the United States, and the magnitude of the damage that it has caused is nearly impossible to measure. It is necessary to note that this catastrophe has led to numerous economic and social problems. The hurricane began to form on…

Introduction Before the devastating hurricane, Galveston was a rich port city and a major business hub center. The 1900 hurricane that hit the city of Galveston in Texas, remains the deadliest in terms of natural disasters ever witnessed in the history of America. On the 8th of September, 1900, a category four hurricane hit Texas…

Table of Contents Introduction Synopsis of the Articles Scholarly Conversation Personal Perspective Conclusion References Introduction Natural disasters are very critical events that affect peoples lives adversely because of the devastations they cause. Such things as hurricanes, earthquakes, and floods can result in property damage and also kill people. Realizing how crucial the effects of natural…

Introduction Nowadays, the world experiences continuous changes, and governmental authorities have to design sufficient governmental programs to be prepared for various natural and manmade disasters. The cataclysms with both origins tend to have an adverse and devastating effect on society and infrastructure (Turchetti, Cannizzo, & Trieste, 2012). For example, Hurricane Katrina of 2005 was often…

Destructive natural phenomena are extremely difficult to predict. They can occur at any time, proceed on a different scale, and they are all unique in their own way. Drought is one of such dangerous natural phenomena that can lead to the death of people and the destruction of conditions for their lives. And although drought…