TROPICAL CYCLONES
VOLCANIC ERUPTIONS
DROUGHTS
FAMINE
TSUNAMIS
WILDFIRES
SEVERE STORMS
EARTHQUAKES
LAND SUBSIDENCE
BIOLOGICAL HAZARDS
HEAT
2012-07-11 10:55:12.0 [tbs1979] update Definition (A hazard event arising from geophysical processes or biological agents -- such as those creating earthquakes, hurricanes, or locust infestations -- that affect the lives, livelihood, and property of people.); update Definition (Association of American Geographers (AAG) Glossary);
2013-02-07 12:43:50.0 [tbs1979] Remove Concepts delete narrower relation (null);
A hazard event arising from geophysical processes or biological agents -- such as those creating earthquakes, hurricanes, or locust infestations -- that affect the lives, livelihood, and property of people.
NATURAL HAZARDS
LANDSLIDES
HUMAN DIMENSIONS
FLOODS
TORNADOES