Natural Disaster
The earth's wrath destroys everything in its stride. Usually it is at peace but once it unleashes its fury, its destructive, leading to a natural disaster. It is the impact of a natural hazard, like a flood, hurricane, volcano, earthquake. It also leads to a major effect on the environment. Read on to find out more.
- How to Prevent Landslides
With recent trends showing a significant rise in the number of landslides, as well as loss of life and property attributed to them, being well-versed with different methods to prevent them can be of great help. Read on...
- What are Seismic Waves
Wanting to know what are seismic waves? Also, what is their source of occurrence and how many types are included under this same subject? Look below for the answers to these questions.
- Worst Natural Disasters
Natural disasters not only affect the people in the area they destroy, but indirectly also affect mankind on the whole. We are going to have a look at the worst disasters ever to befall our planet Earth, and some important facts related to them too.
- Permian-Triassic Extinction
Ever heard about the Permian extinction? Well, if you haven't heard it is time you know about this natural calamity that wiped out millions of species from the face of the earth. Let's know what the Permian Triassic is all about and when did it happened?
- Natural Disasters 2010
There seems to be no end to the natural disasters. Do you know which were the major natural disasters, 2010 had in store for us? Here is a list of some of the major disasters that had hit the world this year.
- Tropical Depression
You must have heard the word 'tropical depression' several times in the daily weather forecast, but do you actually know what it means? The following article will give you the details of tropical depression, with special emphasis on its formation and some lesser known facts.
- Snow Storms Facts
If you are wondering how are snow storms formed or you want to know some interesting snow storms facts, you have landed on the right page! Read on to know more about snow storms.
- Multiple Landslides in Philippines Kills Hundreds
Multiple landslides in the northern territory of Philippines has resulted in over 160 deaths and hundreds of injuries.
- What is Tropical Depression
We often here about the formation of tropical depression over the ocean in weather report, but our knowledge about it is restricted to that. Not many people know that it is the initial stage of a bigger threat - the cyclone. Read on...
- Flash Flood
A flash flood is a natural disaster that causes instant floods. Let's take a look at what causes a flash flood and what are the related safety measures.
- List of Natural Disasters
Natural disasters such as hurricanes could be predicted. However, occurrence of an earthquake or a volcanic explosion surprises us. Here is a list of natural disasters.
- Ice Storms
What is an ice storm? How does it occur? What care should be taken if caught in it? Read on to find out.
- Tornado Facts
Facts about the genesis and dynamics of tornados...
- Earthquake Facts
Earthquakes, also called temblors, are perhaps the most dangerous of the natural calamities. Earthquakes can cause tremendous destruction not only in areas where they are centered but nearby areas as well. Here are some interesting facts about earthquakes.
