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LIC earthquake
(
Haiti
2012
)
HIC
earthquake
(
Christchurch
New Zealand
2010
)
Earthquake + Tsunami
Torkjou Japan 2011
Earthquake
+
Landslides
Gohrka Nepal 2015
Earthquake ->
Soil
liquefaction
CC
New Zealand 2010
Seismic
Gap
theory Management
San Fran
1989
Monitoring Management
successful in CC
1991
but not for Parkfield Cali
1994
Hazard mapping
Management
San Andreas
fault
Emergency plans Management
Japan
1st
September
Land use zoning
CC
and
Japan
Strong buildings
Haiti
new builds since
2010
Lahar
(Nevado del
Ruiz
1985)
Volcanic
gases
(Lake Nyos, Cameroon 1986)
Pyroclastic flow
(
Mt St Helens 1980
)
Atmospheric
fallout
(E10 2010)
Landslides
(
Mt St Helens 1980
)
Earthquakes
volcanic hazard
(Parkfield California 1994)
Glacier flooding
(E10
2010
)
Climate changes
(My
Pinatubo 1991 0.5c
increase
3
years)
Tsunamis
(
Karkatoa Indonesia 1883
)
Harmonic tremors
(Mt St Helens)
Ground deformation
(Mt St Helens 1980)
Satellite monitoring
(Veniaminof Alaska USA)
Hydrology
+
gas change
(Pinnatubo 1991)
Minimisation
(
E10 2010
)
Hazard mapping
(Montserrat post 1997)
Mudflows
+ Landslides
+
hazard map (Vargas, Venezuela 1999)
Mudflows +
Landslides (California 2010)
Rockfall+
landslide
(
Bigham copper mine 2013 Utah
)
Frequency
forecasting
(
Yellowstone
725,000 year rotation)
Active triggering avalanche (Alaska USA)
Slumping + drainage pipes (
Barton-On-Sea
)
Avalanche
(Montroc-Le Tour, EU 1999 -
Chamoinx
valley)
Cyclones
HIC
(Yassi Australia
2011
)
Typhoon LIC (
Haiyan 2013
)
Hurricanes
(Katrina America
2005
)
LIC tornado
(Bangladesh 2004)
Philippines
Typhoon
(November 2013 -
Haiyan
)
Super tornado (Moore Oklahoma city, USA, 2013 + 1948)
Phillipines
Flooding
(
December 2010
- east)
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