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Prirodne katastrofe

Prirodne katastrofe su ekstremni i često nagli događaji koji uzrokuju značajnu štetu na ljudskim zajednicama, imovini i ekosistemima. Ovi događaji su rezultat prirodnih procesa i uključuju pojave poput zemljotresa, poplava, uragana, vulkanskih erupcija, suša, klizišta i tornada. Prirodne katastrofe mogu izazvati ozbiljne posledice, kao što su gubitak života, povrede, raseljavanje stanovništva i ekonomske gubitke. Pored toga, imaju dugoročne efekte na zdravlje zajednica i infrastrukturu. Važno je prepoznati uzroke i mehanizme prirodnih katastrofa kako bi se mogli razviti sistemi upozorenja, prevencije i brze reakcije u cilju smanjenja njihove štete. Natural disasters are extreme and often sudden events that cause significant damage to human communities, property, and ecosystems. They result from natural processes and include phenomena such as earthquakes, floods, hurricanes, volcanic eruptions, droughts, landslides, and tornadoes. Natural disasters can lead to severe consequences, such as loss of life, injuries, displacement of populations, and economic losses. Additionally, they have long-term effects on community health and infrastructure. It is important to understand the causes and mechanisms of natural disasters to develop warning systems, prevention strategies, and rapid response measures to mitigate their impact.