The brush is the next form of disruptive discharge which I shall consider. The brush form of disruptive discharge may be obtained not only in air and gases, but also in much denser media. The disruptive power of tree roots, growing in the crevices of rocks, is well known. Any theory of a disruptive, hurly-burly aspect is grist to the mill of Futurism. This sudden discharge is said to be disruptive, and it is accompanied by a flash of light and a loud report.
The fatal effects of slow-rise river floods proved to be lower if people were aware of the risk of flooding and better prepared for a potential disaster. Sprains, strains, lacerations, abrasions and contusions are the most commonly reported injuries following floods.
Another effect of hurricanes is heavy flooding that can stretch for hundreds of miles. Often the most devastating effect of a hurricane is the storm surge, which is an abnormal rise in the level of water that reaches land that is associated with a hurricane. To unlock this lesson you must be a Study.com Member.