DISASTERS AND

CALAMITIES
What is Disaster?
-That happens suddenly and
causes much suffering or loss to
many people.
-Something that has a very
bad effect or result.
 What is Calamity?
-An event that causes great
harm and suffering.
-A state of deep distress or
misery caused by major
misfortune or loss.
EARTHQUAKE
- A sudden and violent shaking
of the ground, sometimes
causing great destruction, as a
result of movements within the
earth's crust or volcanic action.
 EARTHQUAKE

BEFORE AFTER
LAHAR FLOW
- Lahar is an Indonesian term that
describes a hot or cold mixture of
water and rock fragments
that flows down the slopes of a
volcano and typically enters a river
valley. Small seasonal events are
sometimes referred to as
"debris flows", especially in the
Cascades.
LAHAR FLOW
VOLCANIC ERUPTION
- Occurs when magma (the term for
lava when it is below the earth’s
surface) is released from a volcanic
vent .Eruption can be effusive, where
lava flows like a thick, sticky liquid, or
explosive, where fragmented lava
explodes out of a vent.
VOLCANIC ERUPTION
LANDSLIDE
-A large mass of rocks and earth
that suddenly and quickly moves
down the side of a mountain or
hill.
-The usually rapid downward
movement of a mass of rock, earth,
or artificial fill on a slope.
LANDSLIDE
PRESENTATION OF GROUP 3.
MEMBERS:
NILYN BACARON
SHEENA LYN EDUARDO
KRISTINE YEE
ANDREA MONTERO
RODEL VELCHEZ
ANGELICA MUNEZ
RIZA JANE MONONG
BELPAMM CABUNILAS
JESSAH GUANZON