Wind
Which natural disaster comes from powerful thunderstorms and appears as rotating, funnel-shaped clouds?
What is Tornadoes?
Balls or irregular lumps of ice that fall from clouds (often during thunderstorms) are known as what?
What is Hail.
What is the name for a minor quake that occurs before the main earthquake?
What is Fore shock?
What year did the cascadia rising event happen last?
1700
What needs to be in your by the bed kit?
What is a pair of shoes, work gloves, hard hat?
What wind speed can a tornado reach?
300 mph
Blizzards feature low temperatures, strong winds and heavy _______?
What is snow
What is the location on the Earth's surface directly above the place where an earthquake originates called?
What is epicenter.
Where does the word ‘Tsunami’ come from?
The word Tsunami or ‘harbour-wave’ comes from the Japanese word ‘tsu’
What should a Family Communications Plan include?
A. Information about how we would get in touch with each other during an emergency
B. Where we would meet
C. How we would remain in contact
D. All of the above
What is D. All of the above.
An anemometer is used to measure what?
What is wind speed
Stratus, cirrus, cumulus and nimbus are types of what?
What is clouds
What do the letters USGS stand for?
What is the United States Geological Survey.
What does a tsunami Advisory mean?
Strong currents and waves dangerous to those in or very near water
In an emergency, what should you have available to hear news and official reports about what is occurring? |
What is A hand-crank/battery-powered radio?
Breeze and gale are common terms used to describe the speed of what?
What is Wind
What is a weather front?
What is where two different air masses meet?
Which of these is NOT a scale for measuring earthquakes?
What is
What causes a Tsunami?
What is earthquakes?
In an emergency, what number should you dial to contact the police and fire department?
What is 911
What country experiences the most tornadoes?
What is USA
What is precipitation?
What is any form of water that falls from clouds and reaches Earth's surface: rain, snow, sleet, or hail?
When did the largest earthquake recorded in modern history occur?
What is May 22 1960 in Chile.
What should I do in a Tsunami Warning ?
What is head to high ground?
A well thought out Emergency Action Plan will prevent all emergencies from happening?
What is false.