Natural Events (likelihood of occurrence cannot be controlled but, impact can be controlled through an effective ERP)

Tidal Wave
Earthquake
Fire
Flood
Cyclone

Man Made Events (controls breakdown but, impact can be controlled through an effective ERP)

Oil Spills
Inadequate Training
Terrorists
Unsafe Work Practices
Explosions
Crashes

Other

Pandemic
Loss of access to acilities/plant/services/supplies
Forced evacuation of employees and visitors
Destruction of company assets (Electronic data, Communications, records, facilities etc)