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A ___________ is a type of weather event characterized by the presence of lightning and thunder, often accompanied by heavy rain, strong winds, and sometimes hail.

thunderstorm

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Say this number: 67,000

sixty-seven thousand

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An ________ is the shaking of the surface of the Earth.

earthquake

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lifesaver

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magnet

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rocket

Go to first place!

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thief

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The Aceh tsunami and earthquake (with a magnitude of 9.2 on the Richter scale) in 2004 caused a death toll of up to 280,000. (say the number)

Two hundred eighty thousand

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With roughly 18.5 million hectares of Canadian land burned, there was a terrible ________ in Canada last year.

forest fire

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heart

Other team wins 10 points!

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seesaw

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fairy

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thief

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Say this number: 492,000

four hundred and ninety–two thousand

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Cyclone Gabrielle caused about 850,000 landslides in New Zealand. (say the number)

Eight hundred and fifty thousand

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baam

Lose 5 points!

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gift

Win 10 points!

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rocket

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lifesaver

Give 10 points!

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Say this number: 4,500,000

four million five hundred thousand

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A __________ occurs when hot materials such as lava, dust, rocks, and gas are thrown out of a volcano.

volcanic eruption

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A __________ is a series of fast-moving waves in the ocean caused by powerful earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, or landslides.

tsunami

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Mount Everest is around 8,850 kilometres high. (say the number)

Eight thousand eight hundred and fifty

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A _________ is a period of time when an area or region experiences the lack of water in streams, rivers, lakes, and groundwater.

drought

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There were __________ in the south of England. The water was 0.9m high.

flood

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