Floods

The video discusses the 2010 monsoon floods in Pakistan, which submerged a fifth of the country, causing significant casualties and displacement. It explains what floods are, their causes, and the risks they pose, including disruption and damage to infrastructure and loss of life. Floods are described as natural hazards that, despite their short duration, affect more people than any other natural hazard.

In what ways can floods disrupt daily life and infrastructure?

How do floods compare to other natural hazards in terms of their impact on people?