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This document discusses natural disasters, including what defines a natural disaster versus a natural hazard. It then lists and provides brief descriptions of common natural disasters such as earthquakes, avalanches, landslides, floods, tsunamis, blizzards, droughts, and wildfires. For earthquakes specifically, it outlines what to do before, during, and after an earthquake occurs. It also notes that earthquakes are among the most likely natural disasters to occur in Chile and lists some active volcanoes in the country.

































Overview of natural disasters, their definitions, differences from hazards, prediction, prevention, and readiness.
Detailed exploration of various natural disasters including avalanche, earthquake, landslide, sinkhole, volcanic eruption, flood, maelstrom, thunderstorm, tsunami, blizzard, drought, hailstorm, heat wave, hurricane, tornado, and wildfire.
Focus on natural disaster occurrences in Chile, especially earthquakes and volcanoes, with specific safety measures before, during, and after such disasters.