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Question
Write down the reasons, effects and remedial measures taken for any two disasters experienced by you.
Solution
Note: The disaster experienced can vary from person to person.
Two disasters experienced are:
(i) Motor accident:
- Reason: rash driving and ignorance to safety rules
- Effects: Injuries to oneself and family as well as damage to property.
- Remedial measures: Giving emotional support to victims, calling ambulance and taking the victims to hospital
(ii) Theft:
- Reason: sheer carelessness towards property and wealth
- Effects: loss of life and property
- Remedial measures: Giving emotional support to victims, calling police to register the case
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