GEOLOGY

EARTH SCIENCE

NATURAL HAZARDS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A hurricane destroyed a coastal town. Afterward, the town was rebuilt. Which term describes the rebuilding process after a natural disaster?
A
response
B
recovery
C
mitigation
D
preparation
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A natural disaster is a natural event such as a flood, earthquake, or hurricane that causes great damage or loss of life.

Detailed explanation-2: -A natural disaster is a major adverse event resulting from natural processes of the Earth; examples include floods, hurricanes, tornadoes, volcanic eruptions, earthquakes, tsunamis, and other geologic processes.

Detailed explanation-3: -Natural disasters are catastrophic events with atmospheric, geological, and hydrological origins (e.g., droughts, earthquakes, floods, hurricanes, landslides) that can cause fatalities, property damage and social environmental disruption [1].

Detailed explanation-4: -Be aware of new safety issues created by the disaster. Walk carefully around the outside and check for loose power lines, gas leaks and structural damage. Watch out for animals, especially poisonous snakes. Do not enter your damaged home if: More items •03-Oct-2022

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