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Write any four important facts which must be thought over while considering the scope of disaster.

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Considering the type, area, severity, and vulnerable populations will help in planning a more effective disaster response.
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  1. Type of Disaster: The nature and type of disaster, such as natural (earthquakes, floods) or man-made (industrial accidents, nuclear incidents), play a key role in determining the scope of the disaster.
  2. Impact Area: The geographical area affected by the disaster, including urban and rural zones, and whether it involves multiple regions or countries.
  3. Severity and Duration: The extent of damage caused and the duration for which the disaster lasts, which will influence the level of resources needed for recovery.
  4. Vulnerable Populations: Identifying and prioritizing the most vulnerable groups such as children, the elderly, and those with disabilities, who may require additional support during and after the disaster.
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