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Article | REF: G4210 V1

ICPE hazard studies - Hazard identification

Author: Jean-Louis SÉVÊQUE

Publication date: January 10, 2006

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2. External hazards

2.1 Natural hazards

In France, natural hazards originate from :

  • atmospheric: storms, cyclones, tornadoes, hail, lightning, floods, avalanches ;

  • geological: earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, tidal waves, land movements (landslides, collapses, falling boulders, drought).

Precipitation map of Oise
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