Hello!

I am Kunal Bari
I am from 10th A my roll number is 14

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Effect of disaster
Let’s start with the first slides
“ In a disaster, you face the
danger of death or
physical injury. You may
also lose your home,
possessions, and
community.

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Importance
● These disasters include floods, hurricanes,
earthquakes and volcano eruptions that can
have immediate impacts on human health, as
well as secondary impacts causing further
death and suffering from floods causing
landslides, earthquakes resulting in fires,
tsunamis causing widespread flooding and
typhoons sinking
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The April 2015 Nepal earthquake (also known as the Gorkha earthquake)

killed nearly 9,000 people and injured nearly 22,000. It occurred at 11:56
Nepal Standard Time on 25 April 2015, with a magnitude of 7.8 or 8.1 and
a maximum Mercalli intensty of VIII (Severe). Its epicenter was east
of Gorkha District at Barpak, Gorkha, and its hypocenter was at a depth of
approximately 8.2 km (5.1 mi). It was the worst natural disaster to
strike Nepal since the 1934 Nepal–Bihar earthquake. The ground motion
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