SURVIVAL / Natural Disasters

sudden shake of the earth’s surface

strong tropical storm

during periods of heavy rain, when rivers overflow the land

a sudden and terrible event in nature (such as a hurricane, tornado, or flood) that usually results in serious damage with catastrophic consequences

a fire in a forest which often rages out of control

giant wave(s) overflow(s) the land /

an large sea wave produced by a seaquake or undersea volcanic eruption

huge amount of snow, coming down a mountain

when pressure from gases within a molten rock becomes too great an eruption occurs

long period without rain so that the water level gets low

a large amount of wet earth that falls down a hill (mud =wet soil/earth)