Appendix E: Climate hazards
Extreme Precipitation > Rain storm
Extreme Precipitation > Monsoon
Extreme Precipitation > Heavy snow
Extreme Precipitation > Fog
Extreme Precipitation > Hail
Storm and wind > Severe wind
Storm and wind > Tornado
Storm and wind > Cyclone (Hurricane / Typhoon)
Storm and wind > Extra tropical storm
Storm and wind > Tropical storm
Storm and wind > Storm surge
Storm and wind > Lightning / thunderstorm
Extreme cold temperature > Extreme winter conditions
Extreme cold temperature > Cold wave
Extreme cold temperature > Extreme cold days
Extreme hot temperature > Heat wave
Extreme hot temperature > Extreme hot days
Water Scarcity > Drought
Wild fire > Forest fire
Wild fire > Land fire
Flood and sea level rise > Flash / surface flood
Flood and sea level rise > River flood
Flood and sea level rise > Coastal flood
Flood and sea level rise > Groundwater flood
Flood and sea level rise > Permanent inundation
Chemical change > Salt water intrusion
Chemical change > Ocean acidification
Chemical change > Atmospheric CO2 concentrations
Mass movement > Landslide
Mass movement > Avalanche
Mass movement > Rock fall
Mass movement > Subsidence
Biological hazards > Water-borne disease
Biological hazards > Vector-borne disease
Biological hazards > Air-borne disease
Biological hazards > Insect infestation
