Russia
This Russian city, once the capital of the Soviet Union, is known for its Red Square and the Kremlin.
What is Moscow?
This country is home to the world’s most active volcano, Kīlauea, located on the island of Hawaii.
What is the United States?
This type of natural disaster is characterized by a powerful rotating storm that forms over warm ocean waters, with winds reaching over 74 miles per hour.
What is a hurricane (or typhoon, depending on location)?
This country is home to a city called Batman.
What is Turkey?
This 1997 film features a massive iceberg collision with the RMS Titanic.
What is Titanic?
The Ural Mountains form a natural boundary between these two geographical regions of Russia.
What are Europe and Asia?
This type of volcano is known for its explosive eruptions and steep, cone-shaped profile, often formed at convergent plate boundaries.
What is a composite (stratovolcano)?
The 2004 event, which caused massive destruction and loss of life in 14 countries around the Indian Ocean, was this type of natural disaster.
What is a tsunami?
Which country in Africa has a lake that is so hot it can literally boil animals alive if they fall in?
What is Tanzania?
This 2009 film shows the survival of humanity following a series of natural disasters, including earthquakes and tsunamis.
What is 2012?
This vast area in Eastern Russia is famous for its biodiversity and is home to the world’s deepest freshwater lake.
What is Lake Baikal?
This is the point on the Earth's surface directly above the location where an earthquake begins.
What is the epicenter?
In 2019 and 2020, these countries experienced massive wildfires, often called "bushfires," causing significant environmental damage and threatening wildlife.
What is Australia?
Which country has no rivers?
Saudi Arabia
This 2009 film, directed by James Cameron, is set on the fictional planet Pandora, which is rich in natural resources and features a lush, tropical landscape.
What is Avatar?
This climate zone covers most of Russia, characterized by long, harsh winters and short, cool summers.
What is the subarctic climate (or Taiga)?
The "Ring of Fire" is an area in the Pacific Ocean that is famous for this type of geological activity.
What are earthquakes and volcanoes?
This 2015 earthquake in Nepal caused widespread destruction, particularly in the capital, Kathmandu, and was followed by strong aftershocks, including a 7.3 magnitude tremor.
What is the 2015 Nepal earthquake?
What river crosses the equator twice?
The Congo River
his 1996 disaster movie involves a series of massive tornadoes that threaten to destroy the fictional town of Sayer, Oklahoma.
What is Twister?
Russia's Trans-Siberian Railway is the longest railway line in the world, stretching from Moscow to this Pacific port city.
What is Vladivostok?
This country, known for frequent earthquakes and volcanic activity, is located along the boundary of the Indian and Eurasian plates.
What is Japan?
The 2010 disaster in Haiti, which devastated much of the country, was caused by this type of event.
What is an earthquake?
Where in the world can you see the "Door to Hell," a fiery natural gas crater that has been burning for decades?
What is Turkmenistan?
This Bollywood-inspired movie showcases the bustling city of Mumbai.
What is Slumdog Millionaire?