Natural Disasters

Definition
A natural disaster is the result of a naturally occurring event that disrupts the environment and a vulnerable population leading to human losses of various kinds. It causes severe threats to public health and well being.

Some natural disasters recognized by the Centers of Disease Control include:

Tornadoes
Hurricanes
Floods
Extreme heat
Power outages/blackouts
Winter storms/blizzards
Fire
Earthquakes

Know which natural disaster is most likely to happen in your area.
Plan for any potential natural disasters that you may encounter.