>Introduction ●What is a natural disaster? -A sudden environmental damage causing losses of lives due to an unpredictable harmful event in nature. -They are caused by environmental factors like Storms,Floods,Droughts,Fires and Heatwaves. - The change in architecture of nature by human beings creates a risk of causing or worsening of the natural disaster. ● Impact of Natural Disasters - They can have serious impact on public health and can affect a huge population directly (injuries) or indirectly ( infectious diseases). -They can damage natural resources like water, Sanitation and agricultural lands. -They can cause damage to buildings,Infrastructure,water systems,roads,bridges, homes thus making human beings homeless. -They can push people or an entire community towards poverty. For example:Haiti,South Sudan and Congo. Here people live in extreme poverty because of cyclones,Droughts and Floods respectively. ● Preparation for Natural Disasters - Th...
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