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Poland hit by more bad weather.
Poland has been badly affected by more bad weather.
A sudden violent shaking of the ground, typically causing great destruction, as a result of movements within the earth's crust or volcanic action.
EARTHQUAKE
Where did the action happen?
In a small village of Upton.
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An overflow of a large amount of water beyond its normal limits, especially over what is normally dry land.
FLOOD
When did it happen?
Last Tuesday.
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Extreme scarcity of food.
FAMINE
What happened?
The river broke its banks. The village flooded.
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When lava and gas are released from a volcano—sometimes explosively.
VOLCANIC ERUPTION
What were the results?
The damage was estimated at thousands of pounds.
Up to a hundred people evacuated their homes.
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A large, destructive fire that spreads over a forest or area of woodland.
FOREST FIRE.
Action taken:
The army was called in.
Sandbags were used to build up river banks.