Sentence examples for secondary hazard from inspiring English sources

Erosion and sedimentation is a major secondary hazard associated with GLOF and can have severe and prolonged socio-ecological impact (Vilímek et al. 2015; Higaki and Sato 2012).

They are usually thought of as secondary hazards, byproducts of much larger catastrophes like earthquakes, fires or storms.

However, where the ash accumulates more than a few centimetres, collapsing roofs and failure of crops are major secondary hazards.

This may result in some squirrels consuming significantly more bait than necessary to obtain a lethal dose, and contribute to potentially higher secondary hazards in the field.

The accident usually followed the rapid depressurization of the liquefied gas storage tanks, which was caused by the rupture of the tank or the opening of the safety valve, and could bring secondary hazards by the pressure re-built.

The HIRARC model was used to identify the primary and secondary hazards which may be inherent in the system which were determined as a serious threat for plant operation and maintenance.

Floodwater events may be either secondary hazards of extreme precipitation in a region, or secondary hazards of extreme precipitation upstream of a river.

Among all of those secondary hazards, coseismic landslides are the most widespread (Keefer 1994).

Open image in new window Fig. 8 Secondary geological hazards caused by the 2014 Ludian Earthquake, Yunnan Province, and road and land resource damages induced by secondary hazards.

Secondary hazards, such as earthquakes, tephra fall and gas release, would also be noticed throughout the entire region.

Figure 4 shows secondary hazards like flooding or landslides that were triggered by the precipitation in locations with a specific disposition (De et al. 2004).