Natural Disasters

Preferred Label : Natural Disasters;

MeSH definition : Disasters linked to natural hazards including widespread fires, floods, storms, earthquakes and drought.These events may result in significant damage and loss of lives.;

MeSH synonym : Natural Disaster; Disaster, Natural; Disasters, Natural;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Natural disaster;

Details

Origin ID

D000077587;

UMLS CUI

C0027485;

Allowable qualifiers
- classification [MeSH Qualifier]
- economics [MeSH Qualifier]
- history [MeSH Qualifier]
- mortality [MeSH Qualifier]
- prevention and control [MeSH Qualifier]
- standards [MeSH Qualifier]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Cataclysm (physical force) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Natural Disaster [ICNP subject]
- Natural Disasters [DeCS]
- Natural disasters [UNESCO concept]
- cataclysm, nos [SNOMED Notion]
- earthquakes [MedlinePlus Topic]
- floods [MedlinePlus Topic]
- hurricanes [MedlinePlus Topic]
- tornadoes [MedlinePlus Topic]
- tsunamis [MedlinePlus Topic]
- volcanoes [MedlinePlus Topic]
- winter weather emergencies [MedlinePlus Topic]
Record concept(s)
- natural disasters [MeSH concept]
See also inter- (CISMeF)
- Solastalgia [SYNODOS term]
Semantic type(s)
- Natural Phenomenon or Process [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Natural Disaster [NCIt concept]
- Natural Disasters [DeCS]

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