Open-File Report 2007–1255
U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY
Open-File Report 2007–1255
Table 1. Secondary hazard triggering events.
Earthquakes | Landslides and debris flows | Wildfires | Floods | Coastal erosion | Tsunamis | |
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Secondary hazard effects | Landslides, tsunamis, fires (especially during wind season), floods from dam failures | Floods, tsunamis, coastal erosion | Floods and debris flows | Landslides and debris flows, spread of disease | Landslides, dangerous currents | Flooding, contamination, spread of disease, fires, coastal erosion |