alleryStart learning →A hazard becomes a disaster when it strikes what?
AA community at risk
BA calm quiet lake
CAn empty open sky
DA deep dark cave
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. A community at risk
A disaster results from a hazard meeting an exposed, vulnerable society.
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