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Natural Disaster

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  • Refers to a high amount of wind occurring in sandy areas, usually in deserts.
    Sandstorm
  • the shaking of the surface of the Earth.
    earthquake
  • an unplanned, uncontrolled and unpredictable fire in an area of combustible vegetation.
    Forest Fire, wildfire
  • a widespread lack of food, caused by several factors including war, inflation, crop failure, population imbalance, or government policies.
    Famine
  • Strong, rotating wind that destroys everything in its path.
    tornado
  • A big wave caused by an earthquake under the sea
    tsunami
  • Mention 7 natural disaster that occurred in Indonesia.
    Drought, volcanic eruption, tsunami, earthquake, landslide, flood, cyclone.
  • Severe winter storms characterized by heavy snow and strong winds.
    Blizzard
  • What natural disaster is this?
    Hailstorm
  • What's the difference between cyclone, typhoon, and hurricane?
    The place where they are formed.
  • Mention 3 active volcanoes in Indonesia?
    Merapi, Bromo, Krakatau, Sinabung, Semeru
  • A ... is a period of time when an area or region experiences the lack of water in streams, rivers, lakes, and groundwater.
    drought
  • When soil on a mountain slope breaks off
    landslide
  • when a lot of stormwater fills normally dry areas in a short amount of time with little or no warning. It happens from very heavy rainfall during short intense storm.
    Flash Flood
  • a rapid flow of snow down a slope, such as a hill or mountain.
    avalanche
  • when gas and/or lava are released from a volcano—sometimes explosively.
    volcanic eruption