Disruptive Events

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1. A disruptive event is an organisational-wide emergencies and disasters which are not covered by routine measures.
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Related terms: Emergency, Incident, Crisis, Disaster, Event.

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2. Examples are disruptive event are:
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  • explosion and bomb scares
  • external emergencies such as flood, storm and traffic accident impacting on organisation
  • fires and explosions
  • hazardous substance spills
  • internal emergencies such as loss of power or water supply
  • security emergencies such as armed robberies, intruders and disturbed persons

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