Geography The discussion in this class goes around (How Societies Assignment

Geography The discussion in this class goes around (How Societies Change) - Assignment Example ld lost his motors workshop which was operating quite soundly and he was hoping to employ two people but lost it to the tornado and many others like him have suffered a lot. The geographic location of the town became a hindrance in the peaceful life of the town but nature cannot be fought and people just have to wait until the disaster is over. â€Å"Lifeline connects state known as shifting sands (The New York Times, 2012).† Another geographic challenge faced by the US authorities as published in The New Times on 5-Mar-12, Hatteras’ lifeline the only bridge known as â€Å"Highway 12† connecting the small island with the world was trashed by hurricane Irene. The local authorities built the bridge afresh but nature seems to oppose the construction, winds and waves are still causing it harm spreading fear that it might not sustain and collapse again. This place is also stricken by its geographic location with a deadly ocean around it. These natural disasters can destroy lives and property while humans can do nothing to control them. Man seems powerless in front of such disastrous geographic changes. These disasters prove lethal to the economy and the infrastructure of the state, reconstruction cost millions and people having lost their precious properties are under heavy stress by the effects they encounter. Although people have settled down in these places and have adopted their lives following the geographical dangers of the place yet when it strikes the people can do nothing but watch helplessly at the poor state they are left in after the disasters. Economic situation is crushed and people seem crushed to poverty. Without homes they have to spend their days out on the streets and sleep under open sky or in their cars instead of their cozy beds. Life seems to be sucked out of them. With businesses destroyed it becomes a challenge for the people to re-establish themselves and the jobless people live a life of refugees in their very own city. With no money,