Hazards
Volcano World Includes list of current eruptions and an "Ask a vulcanologist" section.
Savage Earth Excellent intro to geology of the Earth’s crust, plate tectonics and tectonic hazards, including tsunamis. Includes pictures and video clips.
Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology Lots of detail about tectonic hazards in the Philippines, including excellent seismological cross-sections through the country and useful links.
The Electronic Volcano Masses of information, including pictures and maps. More advanced.
Cascades Observatory US government site, with extensive detail on American volcanoes.
US Geological Survey Earthquake Info Up to date information on latest American earthquakes of all magnitudes.
City of Kobe Home Page How Kobe has been affected as a result of the earthquake.
Kobe - a Case Study Useful information about the 1995 earthquake.
Preparing for Disasters Useful information on how to prepare for a natural disaster on the scale of San Francisco, 1986.
Recent Disasters Latest information on recent natural disasters around the world and aid efforts.
American National Hurricane Centre What it is and what it does. Forecasts for latest weather systems in the US locality. Updated regularly during hurricane season.
Yahoo! Weather Weather listings for global cities, including outlook. Includes a weather focus.

Settlement

Bombay A complete guide to the city of Mumbai (Bombay). Includes history of its development.
India World Website dedicated to India. History of area and major cities.
123India dot Com! Extensive website catering specifically for Indian web users. Includes relevant historical details.
City Net Masses of geographical and historical information and data about places around the world.
The Rough Guide Introductory tourist/travel information about many places worldwide.