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The Disaster ThreatEssay Preview: The Disaster ThreatReport this essayTHE DISASTER THREATTypes of Disaster:-2. The following types of disaster are covered in this chapter:•Earthquake•Volcanic eruption•Tsunami•Tropical cyclone (typhoon, hurricane)•FloodвЂ™Ð²Ð‚ÑžLandslide•Bushfire (or wildfire)•Drought•Epidemic•Major accident•Civil unrest3. Wartime civil defense or protection measures have not been specifically included. It has been assumed that the kind of disaster management measures advocated throughout.