Drought |
Long lasting absence of precipitation affecting agriculture and livestock, and the overall availability of food and water. |
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Earthquakes |
Related to all manner of shaking and displacement. Certain aftermath of earthquakes may also be found under landslides and floods. |
Ver |
Sea and Lake Ice |
Related to all ice that resides on oceans and lakes, including sea and lake ice (permanent and seasonal) and icebergs. |
Ver |
Severe Storms |
Related to the atmospheric aspect of storms (hurricanes, cyclones, tornadoes, etc.). Results of storms may be included under floods, landslides, etc. |
Ver |
Volcanoes |
Related to both the physical effects of an eruption (rock, ash, lava) and the atmospheric (ash and gas plumes). |
Ver |
Wildfires |
Wildfires includes all nature of fire, including forest and plains fires, as well as urban and industrial fire events. Fires may be naturally caused or manmade. |
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