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13.1 World-Wide Disaster Information

Disasters are defined as life-threatening events that affect many people within a relatively brief period of time, bringing sudden and great misfortune. News of disaster spreads quickly via the mass media and the Internet. With a click of your mouse, you can access information about disaster types and topics. Browse the site and respond to the following:

1
Pick a disaster from each of the topics that interest you. Describe what you find, then compare and contrast the information and responses to each kind.
2
Explain how this site might be of use to individuals and communities.
3
What aspects of the site did you find interesting?





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