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Natural Disasters

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    Guess the natural disaster from a clue and an image
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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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  • An ... is the shaking of the surface of the Earth.
    EARTHQUAKE.
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  • A ... is the state of burning that produces flames that send out heat, light, and smoke.
    FIRE.
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  • A ... is a type of storm called a tropical cyclone, which forms over tropical or subtropical waters.
    HURRICANE.
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  • A ... is the sliding down of a mass of earth or rock from a mountain or cliff.
    LANDSLIDE.
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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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  • A ... occurs when hot materials such as lava, dust, rocks, and gas are thrown out of a volcano.
    VOLCANIC ERUPTION.
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  • There were ... in the south of England. The water was 0.9m high.
    FLOODS.
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  • There was a terrible ... in Portugal. Many houses and shops burned in Lisbon.
    FIRE.
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  • A ... can cause suffering and death after being extremely hungry and thirsty.
    FAMINE.
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  • It can destroy large buildings, uproot trees and hurl vehicles hundreds of yards. It can also drive straw into trees.
    TORNADO.
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  • Heavy rains from the ...'s clouds cause flooding.
    HURRICANE.
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  • A ... can affect people and animals: economy, lack of water and food, or heat stroke...
    DROUGHT.
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  • Its effects include loss of human life, damage to property, destruction of crops, and diseases caused by bacteria and viruses...
    FLOOD.
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  • It can make buildings fall down and set off landslides.
    EARTHQUAKE.
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  • it may block the roads with rocks or earth
    Landslide
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