Natural hazards can wreak substantial havoc on humans and the environment. Using
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Natural hazards can wreak substantial havoc on humans and the environment. Using the South University Online Library or others and acceptable Internet sites, find a current article (no more than two years old) on one of the most common seasonal natural hazards in the United States or elsewhere. The article should be factual and authentic. After reading the article, prepare a minimum 2–3 page summary of the contents and main issues discussed and then answer the following questions: Does the article discuss the contributory factors to the hazard? What are they? What is the human toll because of your chosen natural hazard? What is its impact on the ecosystem? What is your critique of the strengths and weaknesses of the article?
Explanation / Answer
Thunderstroms are most common and they use to occur frequently in the United States.Thunderstroms occur frequently in late afternoons and in nights.They are created by updrafts of warm humid air.
Rainfall through thunderstrom will have heavy floods,many people are getting died because of tornadoes and lightining.Every year many people are getting affected because of this thunderstroms.There is a great threat to people.Many people are getting injured in United States because of lightining.High winds cause so much damage to homes and to business buildings.
Thunderstroms are associated with adverse health effects.These stroms can cause asthma,lung,and sleep apnea problems. Each flash of lightining produces a puff of nitrogen oxide gas.
Thunderstroms involve precipitation in small areas,in times of drought.They occur frequently in forest and deforested areas.They produce a massive amount of positively charged ions in our atmosphere.
Yes i discussed some contributory factors of thunderstroms.
There will be around 1700 people get injured due to flash floods.
It may cause damage directly or indirectly to ecosystem.There will be so much impact on ecosystem by their sheer distructive force.
No critiques regarding this article.
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