The document discusses several types of geohazards that can affect people including landslides, floods, volcanic eruptions, earthquakes, and tsunamis. It provides details on the causes and impacts of each hazard, noting that while the UK does not experience strong earthquakes or volcanoes, other hazards like landslides and flooding can still occur. The effects of geohazards range from property damage to loss of life depending on the scale and location of the event.