Classify hazards according to their types.

(25 items)

Storm surge, industrial technological hazards, oil spill, famine, tsunami, earthquake, gaseous
chemical contamination, lahar flows, drought, fire, nuclear, arson, civil conflict, drought, flooding,
chemical contamination, flashflood, typhoon, volcanic eruption, environmental degradation, red
tide, pestilence, deforestation, clogged drainage, green gas accumulation, bombing.
Natural Hazard Human-made Hazards Combination: Sociocultural
Hazards

5 points each
1. If typhoon hits an island without any person, is that a disaster? What differentiates hazard
and disaster?

2. If a typhoon hits your community, what happens? What are the damages? Who are the
casualties? Why?

3. Which of the three types of hazards can be prevented and can be anticipated and why?

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Classify hazards according to their types. (25 items)

Storm surge, industrial technological hazards, oil spill, famine, tsunami, earthquake, gaseous
chemical contamination, lahar flows, drought, fire, nuclear, arson, civil conflict, drought, flooding,
chemical contamination, flashflood, typhoon, volcanic eruption, environmental degradation, red
tide, pestilence, deforestation, clogged drainage, green gas accumulation, bombing.
Natural Hazard Human-made Hazards Combination: Sociocultural
Hazards

5 points each
1. If typhoon hits an island without any person, is that a disaster? What differentiates hazard
and disaster?

2. If a typhoon hits your community, what happens? What are the damages? Who are the
casualties? Why?

3. Which of the three types of hazards can be prevented and can be anticipated and why?