Classification of Disasters

The disasters can be classified into Natural Disasters and Anthropogenic Disasters.

  • Natural
    • Terrestrial
      • Earthquakes
      • Volcanoes
      • Landslides
      • Avalanche
      • Soil Erosion
    • Biological
      • Epidemics
      • Forest fires
    • Meteorological
      • Heat/Cold waves
      • Floods
      • Cyclones
      • Droughts
      • Blizzards
      • Frost
    • Aquatic
      • Tsunamis
      • Dead zones
      • Tidal waves
      • Storm surges
  • Manmade or Anthropogenic
    • Global Warming
    • Chemical Radioactive Nuclear Accidents
    • Industrial Hazards
    • Urbanization
    • Oil spills
    • Forest Fires
    • Transportation Disasters
    • Building Collapse

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