A natural disaster is the highly harmful impact on a society or community following a natural hazard event. Some examples of natural hazard events include: flooding, drought, earthquake, tropical cyclone, lightning, tsunami,... Read more »
A natural disaster is the highly harmful impact on a society or community following a natural hazard event. Some examples of natural hazard events include: flooding, drought, earthquake, tropical cyclone, lightning, tsunami,... Read more »
Avoiding natural calamities is not within our control because they are natural events that occur due to natural processes. However, we can take precautions and prepare for them to minimize their impact... Read more »
This group near Geneva, Switzerland, is saving thousands of birds a year from extreme heat » Sign up for our newsletter KnowThis to get the biggest stories of the day delivered straight... Read more »
2016 marked the end of one of the strongest El Niño events ever recorded. It triggered unprecedented floods all around the world. But all of that was to change as the planet... Read more »
From the Andes mountain to the Himalayan plateau past the icy wastelands of Iceland and the paradise islands of Vanuatu, this film presents the major natural disasters of 2015 from the least... Read more »
Anyone who has lived through a natural disaster will tell you that it is a frightening experience that they wouldn’t wish on anyone, not only due to the threat of death, but... Read more »