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Differentiate between natural disasters and manmade disasters.


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Natural disasters

It refers to a disaster that is caused by natural force.

Manmade disasters

It refers to a disaster that is caused by anthropogenic means.

SNo.Natural disastersManmade disasters
1Caused by natural force.Caused by human activities.
2Some precautionary steps can minimize the effects.Proper planning can prevent manmade disasters.
3Examples include floods, earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, and draught.Examples include nuclear attacks, biological attacks, and chemical attacks.

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