Mass disaster short question
Understand the Problem
The question is asking for information or clarification about mass disasters, which could refer to a variety of large-scale catastrophic events affecting many people. The request appears to be for a brief or succinct summary of the topic.
Answer
A mass disaster involves a large number of fatalities caused by events like natural disasters or accidents.
A mass disaster is a catastrophic event resulting in a large number of fatalities, caused by intentional acts, natural events, or accidents.
Answer for screen readers
A mass disaster is a catastrophic event resulting in a large number of fatalities, caused by intentional acts, natural events, or accidents.
More Information
Mass disasters can include events such as earthquakes, hurricanes, industrial accidents, or acts of terrorism, where the scale of the event overwhelms local resources and requires extensive external assistance.
Tips
A common mistake is thinking that all disasters are mass disasters. The key difference is the scale and the ability of local resources to handle the situation.
Sources
- Mass Disaster - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics - sciencedirect.com
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