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प्रश्न
What do you mean by man-made disasters?
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उत्तर
Crises caused by a human act, intentionally or unintentionally are man-made disasters. The leakage of a hazardous gas from a chemical factory or fire in a restaurant can be classified under the unintentional man-made disaster whereas the effects of a planned nuclear explosion or a terrorist attack can be classified under the intentional man-made disaster.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
State whether the following are true or false
The attacks carried out on Hiroshima and Nagasaki by the United States during World War II were an example of unintentional nuclear disaster.
What should people do in the event of a nuclear disaster?
How do chemical disasters occur?
How do biological disasters occur?
What makes Bihar the most flood-prone state among all north Indian states?
How are disasters classified?
How and why are terror attacks carried out? Give examples.
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Earthquakes usually occur without ______.
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______ are mostly caused due to the overflowing of rivers in the monsoon.
