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How many natrual disasters happen aorund the world each year?
400 or more
What is the number of people hurt by these diasasters?
200 million people
How many pets were left behind during Hurricane Katrina in 2005?
600,000 pets
Why is it difficult for animals to find a safe place during disasters?
Animals can't usually go to a safe place without help, and storms can harm/hurt them in different ways.
What are the dangers that animals face during storms?
Animals face dangers such as strong winds, high water, and electrical wires falling into water.
Why don't people always take their animals with them during a storm?
Some people don't take their animals because some shelters don't have enough space or don't allow pets.
Why is it important to give medicine to animals after a storm?
Medicine helps the animals feel better.
What happens to birds during strong winds in a storm?
Strong winds push birds far away from their homes (nests).
In addition to animals, what other parts of your community may need your help in an emergency?
People with disabilities, children, and elderly neighbors are parts of the community that may need support during an emergency.
What types of disasters can hurt animals?
Hurricane, Flood, Tsunami, Storm ...
Why is it important to help animals during storms?
It is important because animals are part of our communities, and helping them helps people too.
What did you learn from this article?
Be creative!