1.0 KiB
1.0 KiB
| 1 | Name | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Avalanche | snow avalanche, snow slide |
| 3 | Cold Wave | extreme weather, extreme temperature, cold temperatures |
| 4 | Cyclone | hurricane, tropical storm, tropical depression, typhoon |
| 5 | Drought | deficiency of precipitation, desertification, pronounced absence of rainfall |
| 6 | Earthquake | seismic, tectonic |
| 7 | Epidemic | bubonic plague, cholera, dengue, non-pandemic diseases, typhoid |
| 8 | Flood | inundation; includes: flash floods |
| 9 | Heat Wave | extreme weather, extreme temperature, high temperatures |
| 10 | Insect Infestation | locust, plague, African bees |
| 11 | Land Slide | debris flow, mud flow, mud slide, rock fall, slide, lahar, rock slide and topple |
| 12 | Storm Surge | coastal flood, wave surge, wind setup |
| 13 | Technical | Disaster chemical spill/leak, explosions, collapses, gas leaks, urban fire, oil spill, technical failure |
| 14 | Tornado | waterspout, twister, vortex |
| 15 | Tsunami | Tsunami |
| 16 | Volcano | crater, lava, magma, molten materials, pyroclastic flows, volcanic rock, volcanic ash |
| 17 | Fire | urban fire, bush fire, forest fire, uncontrolled fire, wildland fire |