What should you do when there is a tornado warning?
Get away from windows, get under a strong table and cover your head and neck.
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What animals can feel earthquakes before they happen?
Dogs
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What other way is there to say "a volcano wake up"?
A volcano eruption
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In what countries was there a huge tsunami in the year 2004?
India and Thailand
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What country suffers from tornadoes almost every year?
The USA
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How do you call the little earthquakes that occur after a big one?
Aftershocks
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What material comes out of a volcano when it erupts?
Lava
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What causes a tsunami?
An earthquake in the middle of the ocean.
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How much money did the USA spend on fixing the damage that was caused by Hurricane Katrina?
200 billion dollars!!!!
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What state in the USA suffers from frequent earthquakes?
California
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When did the "sleeping giant" wake up and where?
On January 17th, 2002 in Congo, Africa.
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What language does the word tsunami come from and what is its meaning?
It comes from Japanese and it means "wave in the port".
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What is the difference between a tornado and a hurricane?
Tornado- a local air whirl that comes and goes quickly.
Hurricane- created above the ocean and lasts several days. Hurricanes usually causes more damage than tornadoes.
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In what area in Israel is there a high chance of earthquakes?
In the Syrian-African rift valley
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What volcanoes do we have in Israel?
Are they dangerous?
We have several volcanoes in Israel such as the Bental and other mountains in the Golan Heights, but none of them is dangerous since they cannot wake up.
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How do you measure the magnitude (עוצמה) of earthquakes?