They are formed in the ocean when the clouds carry massive amounts of water, which then falls as rain. As the storm gets stronger, wind speed increases
Hurricanes
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It is an opening in Earthโs crust that allows super-heated materials from beneath the crust to reach the surface
Volcano
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It is a crack in the crust where the two sides slide past each other
Fault
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The sliding of rock and soil down a slope
Landslide
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What is the name and definition of this natural hazard?
A volcano is an opening in Earthโs crust that allows super-heated materials from beneath the crust to reach the surface
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What are some ways in which people could be prepared for a natural hazard?
1. Cities put salt on roads to stop ice from forming during winter storms. 2. Some places provide shelters where people can stay safe during or after a hazard.
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It happens when the ground shakes and splits open, damaging buildings and roadways
Earthquakes
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It is a snowstorm with high winds
Blizzard
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What is the name and definition of this natural hazard?
A drought is a long period of a very dry weather. No rains for months
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It is the sudden sliding of snow, ice, and rock down a slope
Avalanche
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Flood is a flow of water over land that is not normally covered with water
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What is the name and definition of this natural hazard?
Avalanche is the sudden sliding of snow, ice, and rock down a slope
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A long period of a very dry weather. No rains for months.