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Natural disasters

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  • A ______ is when it does not rain in a place for a long period of time.
    drought
  • What's wrong?
    There is lightning
  • A _____ is when rock and soil fall down a mountain.
    landslide
  • A _____ is when a river overflows and covers an area.
    flood
  • What happened to the river?
    It overflowed
  • A _____ is a severe snow storm with strong winds causing little visibility and low temperatures.
    blizzard
  • An___ is a sudden movement of the earth's surface, causing great damage
    earthquake
  • What's happening in Los Angeles?
    A heat wave
  • A ____ corresponds to a huge series of waves that are caused by a violent movement of the earth under the sea
    tsunami
  • A ____ happens when strong winds and rain fall. It originates in the ocean.
    hurricane
  • What did the emergency committee do?
    Warned the people
  • A ____ burns an area of grass in the countryside, strongly and out of control
    forest fire
  • A _____ occurs when strong winds move quickly in a circle
    tornado
  • A ____ is caused by strong winds in the desert that carries lots of sand.
    sandstorm
  • What happened downtown?
    A sinkhole
  • What happened to the people?
    They got injured