Guess a natural disaster
The winds reached speeds of 200 km/h during the disaster.
hurricane
What can be a reason for higher prices as a result of a natural disaster?
drought
challenging
difficult
The ______________and its lava have caused respiratory problems for many people.
volcanic eruption
This year's Easter eggs will be much / many more expensive than last year's.
much
The recent heatwaves have seriously damaged a lot of buildings.
drought
How do temperatures higher than normal affect people?
people may get ill
costly
expensive
The ____________ has seriously injured some people along the coast.
tsunami
Extreme weather pattern / patterns have made growing cocoa more challenge / challenging.
patterns / challenging
Heavy rain destroyed crops in the fields around the town.
flood
Why do some people get injured during natural disasters?
because they are not protected
increased twofold
doubled
The ____________ caused by heavy rain have blocked roads, making it difficult for emergency services to reach the affected areas.
landslide
Recent heatwaves, draughts / droughts and heavy rain in Ghana and the Ivory Coast have greatly reduced the amount of cocoa beans grown.
droughts
Charities quickly sent food and medical supplies to the affected areas.
earthquake
How does extreme weather affect people?
They may get ill
decrease
reduce
The ___________was so powerful that emergency services had to work around the clock to rescue people trapped under buildings.
earthquake
Temperatures have been / being four degrees higher than normally / normal.
been / normal
Prices have doubled since the natural disaster occurred.
famine
Can you give an example when prices have doubled due to a natural disaster?
easter eggs
very very high or very very low temperatures
extreme temperatures
The __________ caused by the drought has left many families without enough food to eat.
famine
Farmers in West Africa are struggling in the head / face of both extreme heat and rainfall.
face