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Why do natural disasters occur?
Natural disasters occur due to a variety of natural processes, including: Tectonic activity: Earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, and tsunamis are all caused by tectonic activity, which is the movement of the Earth’s tectonic plates. Weather and climate events: Hurricanes, typhoons, cyclones, and tornadoes are all caused by weather and climate events, such as strong winds and heavy rain.…