Journal of Geography  & Natural Disasters
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The Development of Disaster Risk Reduction Strategies and Techniques

Alexander M

Many natural risks have seasons, particularly the ones controlled with the aid of external forces. The us has greater tornadoes than the rest of the sector mixed, but it most best happens in the spring and early fall. Landslides are extra inclined inside the spring when snow begins to soften, and the saturated ground causes volatile slopes to slip. Wildfires are frequent within the center of the summer season and early fall while the land is dry, and afternoon thunderstorms in arid climates produce lightning without any precipitation. Moreover, storm season within the Northern Hemisphere peaks between August and September while the Atlantic Ocean is warmest. Because hazards are statistically predictable in a few manners, it becomes critical to broaden a warning machine. Predictions, inclusive of weather predictions, kingdom that it'll occur at a precise time, date, and intensity. It's far like pronouncing, a first-rate snowstorm will reach Salt Lake city at 4: 30 PM for the commute home.” A forecast states a chance of something happening, along with “forty percent of showers nowadays.” Forecasts are much broader than predictions