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It can make buildings fall down and set off landslides.

EARTHQUAKE

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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.

15

A ... can result in additional threats to health, such as floods, mudslides, power outages, drinking water contamination, and wildfires.

VOLCANIC ERUPTION.

15

A ... can affect people and animals: economy, lack of water and food, or heat stroke...

DROUGHT

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Heavy rains from the ...'s clouds cause flooding.

HURRICANE

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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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a storm with "considerable falling or blowing snow"

BLIZZARD

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A ... can permanently damage a person's or animal's respiratory system and cause death.

FIRE

15

releasing heat, light, and various reaction products

FIRE

15

There was a terrible ... in Portugal. Many houses and shops burned in Lisbon.

FIRE

15

a temporary overflow of water onto land that is normally dry

FLOOD.

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

FLOODS

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An overflow of water onto normally dry land.

FLOOD

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There was a potato ... in Ireland, people had nothing to eat and about 1 million people died.

FAMINE /HUNGER.

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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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