explosion. The Met department recorded a tremor measuring 2.3 on the Richter scale around the time the first explosion at 7:36 pm which resulted in shattering of glass window nearly 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) from the accident site. The fire was a major disaster in terms of deaths‚ injury‚ loss of business‚ property and man-days‚ displacement of people‚ environmental impact in Jaipur‚ the capital city of the Indian state of Rajasthan and a popular tourist destination. As per eyewitnesses having factories
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Disaster Essay Which is worse natural disasters or man-made? Which affects more? Man-made disasters are destructive and horrific. The magnitude of man-made disasters never fades away. They are unprovoked and the agony remains in our lives forever. It is obvious that these emotions occur during times of disaster. However‚ when such adversity is preventable‚ the effects are greater and more deeply felt. Take for instance the 9-11 terrorist attacks. This is far worser than Hurricane Ike because
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Natural Landmarks * Ambuklao Dam‚ Bokod‚ Benguet * Anilao Dive spots‚ Bgy. Anilao‚ Mabini‚ Batangas * Apo Island‚ cited as one of the best diving spots in the world.[1] * Baguio City‚ Benguet (summer capital of the Philippines) * Banaue Rice Terraces‚ Banaue‚ Ifugao * Boracay Island‚ Balabag‚ Malay‚ Aklan * Bulusan‚ Sorsogon * Calamian group of islands‚ Palawan * Chocolate Hills‚ Carmen‚ Bohol * El Nido‚ Palawan * Hundred Islands National Park‚ Alaminos
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Every person perceives the world differently as each and every one of the human being is grown in a different family. The family background of a person can mould that person into who the parents once were in order for the person to blend in into the society. As the saying goes‚ no man is an island‚ the human being is unable to live a peaceful and normal life without company. This is where the family comes into account where that person will learn how to socialise with the others and in turn‚ influences
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An Introduction to Disaster Management for Class 8 Central Board of Secondary Education ‘Shiksha Kendra’‚ 2‚ Community Centre Preet Vihar‚ Delhi – 110092‚ India Tel : 91-011-22509252-57/59‚ Fax : 91-011-22515826 E-mail : cbsedli@nda.vsnl.net.in Website : www.cbse.nic.in TOGETHER‚ TOWARDS‚ A SAFER INDIA An Introduction to Disaster Management for Class 8 FIRST EDITION 2003 CBSE‚ DELHI ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS AUTHORS Dr. Kamala Menon‚ Principal‚ Mirambika School‚ New Delhi Ms. A. Venkatachalam
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Marilyn Monroe died on August 5‚ 1962 in her home in los angeles. She was 36 years old when she died.Additional to that‚ ¨after her death‚ the world learned more about her dark‚ internal struggle to be accepted and loved by all.¨ After her death‚ the world knew what she was really like and how she wanted to be accepted and loved by all. Ultimately‚ “she was as mutable as fashion itself. Perhaps that’s why‚ this month‚ 50 years after her death‚ our
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Disaster Desolation‚ havocs‚ demolition‚ Annihilation; does one truly know the definition until he or she experience this personally? A Place that once delineated as beautiful‚ fascinate‚ and tranquil. Changed dramatically to unkempt‚ desecrate‚ and unsafe on a single disastrous day‚ October 4‚ 2009. My experience on a mission’s trip to Philippines after hurricane Ondoy showed me this devastation and has forever touched my feelings. I look forward to having an opportunity to not only share
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Despite the horrors of WW1‚ many inventions of the war had an overall positive effect on the scientific world. Through science the medical industry was improved greatly. But the big deal was the new technology. War technology saw many great advances during the time period of WW1. Overall science and technology saw great improvements throughout the war‚ WW1 produced incredibly difficult challenges for doctors‚ surgeons‚ and nurses. With the war going on‚ old and new medical problems were presenting
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What is the role of students to protect environment? Students‚ the most powerful stratum of the society‚ know the importance of environment and nature sustainability. Nature has endowed us with all the resources to which maximum beneficiary is human beings. Nature has full proof system of protection of all the creatures and environment subject to check on excessive pollution and resources utilisation. Students understand the need for protecting environment and they are prepared to fight against
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The Soyuz 11 Space Disaster: A Case Study in Engineering Disasters ENGG 123 November 20‚ 2011 ABSTRACT In 1971‚ Soyuz 11 was the first manned spaceship to contact the first space station. As the astronauts were preparing to re-enter the earth ’s atmosphere the crew cab depressurized and the astronauts were killed within seconds. This paper will discuss the events that happened and how they were investigated. It will also discuss how the disaster affected future engineering decisions regarding
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