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Answer variants:
dangerous
Natural
geophysical
serious disruption
biological
environmental losses
man made
human activity
Distinguish between Hazard and Disaster:
 
Hazard
Disaster
A
 occurrence, substance,
, or circumstance can potentially inflict death, injury, adverse health effects, and social and economic disruption.
A disaster can be generally defined as “A
 in the society causing widespread material, economic, social or
 which exceed the ability of the affected society to cope using its own resources”.
Hazards are
 and
.
Disasters are
 and
.