How many people did the joplin tornado kill?
158 people
True
What is a hurricane?
An intense tropical storm with powerful winds and heavy rain.
Can earthquakes happen in any weather?
Yes
when did the titanic crash?
1912
how are tornadoes measured?
What is hot liquid rock under the earths surface called?
Magma
Typhoons.
what american state has had the largest earthquake?
alaska
What was the most infamous Nascar crash to ever be seen?
The 1960 Daytona Modified Sportsman Race
this two mile wide tornado hit missouri in 2011 . what tornado is it.
the joplin tornado.
What volcano destroyed Pompeii?
Mt. Vesuvius
Do hurricanes lose strength as they move over land?
Where was the largest earthquake ever recorded?
Chile in 1960
what is the name of the girl that survived the south american flight that crashed in the amazon rainforest?
Juliane Koepcke
What is a tornado that occurs in water called?
A waterspout
From what country does the word "volcano" originally come from?
- Rome
- Europe
- Greece
Rome, the name comes from the Roman god of fire, Vulcan
how many people did hurricane katrina kill?
1,833 people
When did the San Francisco earthquake happen?
1906
What is the name of the infamous flight that disappeared without a trace in 2014?
Malaysia Airlines Flight 370
where was the worlds deadliest tornado?
Bangladesh in 1989.
Where is the biggest known volcano in our solar system located?
Mars, it is called Olympus Mons
Weather in the eye of the hurricane is usually very calm. True or false?
True
Earthquakes are caused by powerful movement in rocks from which layer of the Earth?
The crust
what flight team of torpedo bombers crashed in the bermuda triangle
flight 19