lahar disaster

C57934
concept

A lahar disaster is a catastrophic event in which fast-moving volcanic mudflows composed of water, ash, and debris surge down slopes and river valleys, destroying infrastructure, altering landscapes, and endangering lives.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
volcanic disaster 2
lahar disaster canonical 1

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: lahar disaster
Generated description
A lahar disaster is a catastrophic event in which fast-moving volcanic mudflows composed of water, ash, and debris surge down slopes and river valleys, destroying infrastructure, altering landscapes, and endangering lives.

Instances (2)

Instance Via concept surface
Armero tragedy
La Mesa de Herveo
surface form: Armero tragedy
volcanic disaster