Causes of natural disasters
Organizations
Some of the deadliest natural disasters
Mystery Question
100

When rain falls heavily for several days and causes the surrounding area to overflow.

What is a Flood?

100

The most common name for this International Organization is the UN.

What is United Nations?

100

A Flood that occured in 1938

What is the 1938 Yellow River Flood?

100

The name of the asteroid that killed the dinosaurs.

What is Chicxulub?

200

The sudden movement along faults within the Earth.

What is an Earthquake?

200

This organization is better known as the IRC.

What is The International Rescue Committee?

200

This disaster occured in 2004 and killed approximately 230,000 people. 

What is the 2004 Indian Ocean Earthquake and Tsunami?

200

This is the most common natural disaster.

What is a Flood?

300

When warm, humid air rises, while cool air falls and causes a spinning air current.

What is a Tornado?

300

Deanna Criswell

What is the Administrator of FEMA?

300

This disaster is estimated to have killed 33 people and 3 billion animals. 

What is the Australian wildfires?

300

Astronomers say this is how our universe began.

What is the Big Bang?

400

Lightning strikes are the most common cause of this disaster. 

What is a Wildfire?

400

This organization offers emergency assistance to persons displaced by war, persecution or natural disaster. 

What is the Humanitarian Organization?

400

This disaster disabled multiple nuclear reactors in Japan. 

What is the Tohoku Earthquake and Tsunami?

400
No rain.
What is a drought?
500

An underwater disturbance usually associated with earthquakes occurring below or near the ocean.

What is a Tsunami?

500

Conrad Sauvé

What is the CEO of The Canadian Red Cross?

500

This natural disaster has been affecting billions of people for years. 

What is the Covid-19 Pandemic?

500

Snow falling down the side of a mountain.

What is an avalanche?