HEALTH GRADE 6

1. Natural disasters may lead to stress, depression, and anxiety caused by grief and loss.

4. The department which deals with atmospheric conditions and weather of an area. They notify about the changes in weather, and prepare you to deal with emergency situations.

It is used to measure the earthquake's magnitude.

14. When flooding happens, outbreak of diseases such as diarrhea may occur.

2. Flood occurs when water inundates land that’s normally dry.

Natural disasters can cause serious positive effects on lives and properties.

5. Cut the circuit breaker to prevent electric current from leaking when floodwater reaches the house.

1. Natural disaster means the harm caused by the sudden change of nature.

12. It is unsafe to use elevators during an earthquake.

7. Always have an emergency kit or bag in case natural disasters such as flooding and earthquake happen.

2. The government needs to spend massive national budget on rebuilding infrastructures, homes, and agriculture that were destroyed by natural disasters.

13. During an earthquake stay close to doors, windows or glass areas. These areas will keep you safe.

9. Tornado refers to the sudden shaking of the earth’s surface.

3. Natural disasters can cause injury and loss of lives.

1. Follow regularly the weather conditions and warnings of the Astronomy Department for weather updates and alerts.

Natural disasters may affect our body and mind but not the society.

11. As a self-conduct to protect ourselves from earthquake, we should not place heavy objects in high places.

6. When flooding occurs, it is safe to wade or play in floodwater.

1. Preparing sandbags is a self-conduct to protect ourselves from flooding.