Name That Disaster
This disaster happens when the ground shakes suddenly.
Earthquake
True or False: You should open windows during a tornado.
False
If a hurricane hit the city, I would _______.
YOU MUST RESPOND IN A FULL SENTENCE!
I would go to a shelter.
This country located in Asia has the most earthquakes in the world.
Japan
This disaster involves strong rotating winds, very common in the midwest U.S.
Tornado
You need this to see when the power goes out
Flashlight
If you knew a flood or tsunami was about to hit your town, what would you do?
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This country in South America has the most active volcanoes.
Chile
This type of storm forms over warm ocean water and can cause flooding and strong winds.
Hurricane
If the power went out during a blizzard, one of these might be useful.
Blanket/Generator
If a tornado was in your area and were outside, what would you do?
YOU MUST RESPOND IN A FULL SENTENCE
I would find shelter.
You are only likely to experience a ________ in countries that experience extremely cold and snowy weather.
Blizzard
This slow-moving disaster is the opposite of a flood, when there is little to no rain for a long time.
Two common items you may find in an emergency kit are:
First aid kit, bottled water, food, batteries, blanket
If a wildfire was near my town, I would ____.
I would evacuate the city.
In 2004, a ________ in the Indian Ocean caused over 200,000 deaths across multiple countries.
This disaster occurs when a large amount of rocks falls off the side of a mountain or cliffside.
Landslide
If there is a power outage, you may use this to get news and alerts.
Radio
If an earthquake shook the building, I would _______.
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In 2019–2020, massive _____ burned for months in this Australia, killing or displacing millions of animals.
Wildfires