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What is the speed of onset for earthquakes?
Think about how quickly an earthquake can strike.
Which type of disaster generally provides more warning, floods or cyclones?
Consider the advance notice given by meteorological services.
What type of disaster occurs suddenly and without warning?
Think about which disaster can happen at any moment without forecasts.
Floods account for what percentage of natural disasters from 1980 to 2005?
Recall the statistics that highlight the significance of flooding.
Analyze the role of urbanization in increasing the risk of hydro-meteorological disasters in developing countries.
Think about how urban development affects drainage and land use.
Evaluate the significance of improving early warning systems for natural disasters in minimizing loss of life.
Consider real-world examples where warnings have saved lives before disasters.
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