NATURAL DISASTERS

A sudden shaking of the earth

• earthquake

• landslide

• floods

a long period of dry weather and not enough water

• drought

• forest fire

• famine

a lot of water that covers an area that is usually dry

• flood

• tsunami

• tornado

a sudden fall of a lot of earth or rocks down a hill

• landslide

• earthquake

• eruption

An extreme storm with spinning air

• tornado

• tsunami

• heavy rain

people have no food for a long time and many people die

• famine

• drought

• flood

a storm with very strong fast winds that moves over water

• hurricane

• tsunami

• tornado

What is this?

• forest fire

• volcanic eruption

• drought

Katrina, Michael and Sandy are names of

• hurricanes

• tornadoes

• floods

What makes forest fires worse?

• wind

• rain

• snow