Disaster-specific tags

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A list of tags that are particularly relevant to natural disasters:

Physical

• Collapsed building
• Unstable Ground/Land slide
• Flooded Ground
• Damaged Bridge

Human

• Red Cross/Red Crescent First Aid Station
• Temporary hospital
• Meeting point
• Refugee camp
• Shelter
• Temporary desalination station
• Stand pipe
• Food distribution point
• Fuel distribution point
• News wall/Lost and found information
• Morgue
• Common grave

Emergency services

• Food depot
• Fuel depot
• Temporary airfield
• Helicopter landing zone
• Heavy lifting equipment depot
• Supplies warehouse

Temporary political

• Search-and-Rescue sectors, Military controlled zones
• Closed border
• Exclusion zones, Uprising zones, Riot-prone zones