| Location |
Year |
Disaster |
Prevalent Public Reaction |
| Indonesia |
2004 |
Tsunami from earthquake in Indian Ocean |
Panicked exodus of terrified residents |
| United States |
2005 |
Hurricane Katrina and storm surge |
Widespead looting, violence, criminal activity, exploitation by corporations |
| Haiti |
2010 |
7.0 Earthquake |
Surge of lawlessness in already crime-ridden country |
| Japan |
2011 |
9.0 Earthquake and tsunami |
Orderly lines; tradition of order; cooperation; sharing; food prices cut; vending machine owners hand out contents |
