NATURAL DISASTER

Contents
Natural Disaster
1 Types of Natural Disaster

Earthquake
2 Definition, Effects, Causes and rescues

Japan Earthquake
3 Nepal Earthquake
Flood Drought

Tsunami
Volcano Eruption
Landslide
Earthquake
Earthquake
Earthquake Effects
Social impacts Economic impacts Environmental impacts
Short-term People killed or injured. Businesses destroyed. The landscape destroyed.
impacts Homes destroyed. Lootingtake place. Fires spread.
Transport disrupted. Difficult for trading. Landslides occur.
Water supplies Tsunamis.
contaminated.
Long-term Disease spread. High cost of rebuilding. Lost of important natural
impacts Lost of income. and human landmark.
Causes of Earthquake
Related to compression and
tensional stresses.
Fault develops in plate of the Earth
move, shake and rub each other.
Dislocated parts of the earths
surface move up and down.
Volcanic eruptions, rock fall,
landslide and explosions can also
cause earthquakes.
Rescues of Earthquake
Nepal Red Cross Society
UNICEF
The International Federation Of
Red Cross And Red Crescent
Societies (IFRC)
Action Against Hunger
Japan Earthquake
Japan
Earthquake

The Great
Tohoku
Kanto
Earthquake
Earthquake
(2011)
(1923)
 The Great Kanto Earthquake
Magnitude:7.9 1923
Duration:4-10 minutes
Death Toll: 142800
Height Of Tsunami: 10 metres
Homes were Destroyed:>570000
 Memorial Day

Beginning in 1960, every September

1 is designated as Disaster
Prevention Day to commemorate the
earthquake
Tohoku Earthquake
Magnitude: 2011
9.0
Duration: 6 minutes
Death Toll: 15891
Collapsed buildings:
272,788 buildings 'half collapsed,
and another 747,989 buildings
partially damaged
Cost:US$235 billion
 Effects

7.1 magnitude Monshu Nuclear Precious

after shock moved 2.4m accident buildings
happened to the east occurred destroyed
Gallery
Nuclear reactor
exploded

754 cultural
properties were
damaged across
nineteen
prefectures

Sendai Airport after

Attacked by earthquake and
tsunami
Recovery
 Nepal Earthquake
1934 Nepal Bihar earthquake

8.0 magnitude
10,700 to 12,000
15 January 1934 died with 7,253
2:13 PM recorded in Bihar
2015 Gorkha Earthquake

Frist Earthquake
25 April 2015
11.56 AM
7.8 magnitude

Second Earthquake
12 May 2015
12:35 PM
7.3 magnitude
 > 8,000 people killed and
injured > 19,000
Hundreds thousands of people
were made homeless with entire
villages flattened
> 125 people were killed and
> 2,500 were injured
Centuries-old buildings were
destroyed
Many temples destroyed.
 Conclusio
n
We should appreciate nature.
Do not too pursuit the establishment.
We should help each other irrespective of
race.
We have to be alert about our surroundings
because it affect our daily life.
The End