PECHA KUCHA GROUP PRESENTATION

on World’s Natural Disasters

Presenting by,

Sazzadul Alam S M Istiaque Alvi Tahsin Shyraj Siam

Ahmed Motasin Fouad Sabrin Anom Mumu Nahid Hosain

Hurricane Harvey
(august 2017)

 Category 4 hurricane
 Winds 74 miles per hour or more
 First major to make landfall in USA
Nevado del Ruiz
(Nov 13, 1985)

 Known as Armero tragedy

 Estimated 25,000 deaths
 Deadliest lahar in history
Amazon Rainforest Fire
(Aug 15 to Aug 22,2019)

 lungs of the earth

 Produces 25% of planet’s Oxygen
 Trees and animal are dead
Bhola Cyclone
(1970)

 winds of 185 km/h
 At least 500,000 people lost their lives in the storm
 Caused landfall on the coast
Aleppo earthquake
(11 Oct, 1138)

 Most exceptional earthquake

 The figure of 230,000 dead
China floods
(1931)
Tri-State Tornado
(March 19,1925)

 This one tornado alone inflicted 695 fatalities

 Most exceptional tornado
South Indian Flood
(November2015)

 More than 500 people were killed

 Huge damages and lose
Pakistan Flood
(July 2010)

 The floods directly affected about 20 million people

Floods In Bangladesh

 Sidor
 Hurricane Nargis
 Ayla
Japan Tsunami
(April 7, 2011)

 The most powerful earthquake ever recorded in Japan

 Fourth most powerful in the world
India cyclone/Haiphong typhoon
(October 8, 1881)
Afghanistan Blizzard
(February 2008)

 Temperatures fell to a low of -30 C

 More than 100,000 sheep and goats
 Nearly 315,000 cattle died
East African Drought
(July 2011)

 Said to be "the worst in 60 years”

Indian Ocean Earthquake
(26 December 2004)
 Haiyun Earthquake
(16 December 1920)

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Calcutta Cyclone
(October 5, 1864)

 Sixty thousand people were killed

California wildfires
(Mid July 2018)
 Nepal Earthquake
(April 2015)

 killed nearly 9,000 people and injured nearly 22,000

Hawaii Volcano
 All these were 20 most deadliest natural disasters. Besides all these,
human-instigated disasters are the consequence of technological or
human hazards. Examples include stampedes, fires, transport accidents,
industrial accidents, oil spills, nuclear explosions/nuclear radiation etc.
Though we cannot prevent those disasters, we can reduce the damage
level by taking several steps.

That’s All
Thank You…