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GSEB Class 8 Chapter 14 Disaster Management
Answer the following questions in one sentence
[Q] What is a natural disaster?
An event caused by natural forces or circumstances is called a natural disaster.
[Q] Which are predictable natural disasters?
Predictable natural disasters include floods, cyclones, tsunamis, and epidemics
[Q] Which are unpredictable natural disasters?
Unpredictable natural disasters include earthquakes, volcanoes, forest fires, and landslides
[Q] Which are man-made disasters?
The most common man-made disasters are fires, explosions in bombs, and industrial accidents.
[Q] What is a forest fire?
The fire that spreads over a forest or grassland and destroys it is called a forest fire
[Q] In which particular areas do the landslides occur the most?