1. Paper presentation
on
nature’s fury
Presented by :- Rashmi Surabhi
Reg. No:- GIN (113411)

2. nature’s fury
 natural hazard resulting destruction, loss of life, and
health of the population
 occurs suddenly and unexpectedly
 Earthquake, volcano, tsunami, cloud bursting, etc

3.  Earthquakes:- A sudden, rapid shaking of the earth.
 Tsunami:- Series of waves generated by an undersea
disturbance such as an earthquake.
 Hurricanes:- A hurricane is a tropical storm with winds,
having constant speed of 74 mph or more.

4. Floods & cloud bursting:-
 extremely dangerous water
force
 can roll boulders, tear out trees,
destroy buildings, and
obliterate bridges.
 The most recent cloud bursting
flood disaster happened In
Uttrakhand.

5. Uttrakhand tragedy
 From 14 to 17 June 2013, Uttrakhand received
heavy rainfall.
 The heavy rains resulted in large flash floods and
massive landslides.
 The rain fall was above the normal benchmark.

6. Statistics of Loss of life:-
10,000
10,000
30,000
2800
death
injured
stuked in
velly
missing

7. Statistics of other Damages
0
500
1000
1500
2000
2500
3000
3500
4000
4500
victim
villages
damaged
roads
houses get
damged
bridges get
dmaged

8. Damages:-
 8,000 death occurred, 10,000 persons get injured &
30,000 were stuck in the valley
 2800 persons were missing
 1520 roads get damaged
 154 bridges get damaged
 2232 houses completely get destroyed
 4,200 villages were victims of the floods

10. Causes:-
 It is declared as natural disaster so obviously natural
causes involves.
Natural causes
1. Heavy rainfall
2. Melting of glacier

11. 1.375% more
rainfall
2.Glacier melted
3. flood in rivers
16th June

13. Manmade causes:-
Manmade causes
Hydel power
plants Tourism deforestatio
n
Disaster management
And government
negligence

15. What can be done for reduction?????
 need for the development of mechanisms for better
management of tourism and the tourist.
 Proper land use policies should be framed in order to
regulate construction .
 Green development is far most important.
 Remote sensing technology should be used.

16. Conclusion:-
 Lastly I conclude that these calamities and destruction
may primarily be caused by nature but they are man-
made too.
 Man may progress in all fields but when nature is
against him, that’s the end of mankind.
 The tragic floods of Uttrakhand are a warning to us to
stop playing with nature.

17. References:-
 articles.timesofindia.
 www.downtoearth.org.in
 www.indianexpress.com
 www.ndtv.com
 www.sliedshare.com
 www.wikipedia.com

19. Any quires???????