466 Words Essay on Natural Disasters (free to read)
Sky, land, Water, Fire and wind – these five according to Hindu mythology is referred to as Mother Nature and worshipped, because many disasters to mankind occur due to these five reasons. Some of die major disasters like Earth quake, Fire, Hurricane, Volcanoes and Flood add woes that no amount of scientific advancement could prevent them.Earth Quake: ADVERTISEMENTS: It is caused due to tectonic plates jolt past each other that send shock waves! It never comes in single. A few minor tremors occur both before and after an intense burst. Its intensity is measured in Richter scale.At times, it kicks up a tsunami, like the one that happened 011 Dec. 24, 2004 in India and few of its sub-continents killing over 1,20,000 people and destroyed property worth trillions of dollars.…