Unit 4: DISASTER

A natural disaster is a sudden, violent shaking of the earth’s surface

• earthquake

• avalanche

• landslide

• drought

A natural disaster is a violent rainstorm with very strong winds

• flood

• blizzard

• typhoon

• tsunami

An natural disaster is a great quantity of water coming over a place with an extremely large wave in the sea

• flood

• tsunami

• typhoon

• avalanche

A natural disaster is a large amount of water covering an area that is usually dry

• flood

• tsunami

• typhoon

• avalanche

A natural disaster is a very big fire that spreads quickly and burns natural areas like woods, forests and grassland

• earthquake

• landslide

• heatwave

• wildfire

A disaster is a snowstorm with very strong winds

• earthquake

• blizzard

• avalanche

• wildfire

A disaster is a period of unusually hot weather

• earthquake

• blizzard

• heatwave

• wildfire

A disaster is a long period of time when there is little or no rain

• earthquake

• blizzard

• heatwave

• drought

A disaster is a long period of time when there is little or no rain

• earthquake

• blizzard

• heatwave

• drought

A natural disaster is a mass of earth, rock, etc. that falls down the slope of a mountain

• earthquake

• landslide

• heatwave

• drought