What is the wind speed of a hurricane?
70+ miles per hour
What else can a tornado be called?
Twister or cyclone
What else could tsunami be called?
Tidal wave
How does an earth quake happen?
Tectonic plates slide across each other
What does this mean:
Its raining cats and dogs
It's raining very hard
What other weather also happens during a hurricane
What are the clouds that a tornado forms from?
Wall cloud and funnel cloud
What causes a tsunami?
Usually an earth quake
What happens during an earth quake?
Destruction and shaking of the earth
Fast as lightening
Moving very quickly
When is hurricane season?
July through October
What other weather happens during a tornado?
High winds, sometimes thunderstorrm, lightening
How far can a tsunami travel?
Hundreds of miles
Where do earth quakes happen?
Near the tectonic plate boundry
What does this mean
When it rains it pours
When one this goes wrong, several other things also go wrong
What is a hurricane
A tropical storm that forms in the Atlantic Ocean
true or false
when a tornado looks like it is not moving, it is coming towards you
true
What does a tsunami destroy?
Cities over the land, wildlife, and animals
How do wildfires start?
Typically by humans, but sometimes by lightening
What does this mean
A ray of sunshine
Someone who brings happiness to others
What Ocean do hurricanes form in?
Atlantic Ocean
How tall do tsunamis get?
100 feet
What does a wild fire destroy?
forests, shrubs, grass, wildlife
What does this mean
save for a rainy day
Save money for the future