NATURAL DISASTERS

WATCH OUT!

100

A LARGE AMOUNT OF ICE, SNOW AND ROCK FALLING QUICKLY DOWN THE SIDE OF A MOUNTAIN

What is AVALANCHE

200

The destructive burning of a building, town, forest, etc.

What is A FIRE

300

Vibrations in the earth's crust causing the ground to shake

What is AN EARTHQUAKE

400

A MOUNTAIN CREATED AS LIQUID ROCK AND ASH ERUPT FROM INSIDE THE EARTH

What is A VOLCANO

500

AN UNCONTROLLED FIRE IN A WOODED AREA THAT COULD CAUSE INJURY AND DEATH FOR PLANTS, ANIMALS AND PEOPLE

What is A FOREST FIRE

PRECIPITATION PROBLEMS

100

A HEAVY STORM WITH STRONG WINDS AND SNOW

What is A SNOWSTORM

200

A CLOUD THAT FORMS AT GROUND LEVEL

What is FOG

300

A LARGE AMOUNT OF WATER THAT COVERS NORMALLY DRY LAND

What is A FLOOD

400

A person who work's objective is to safe lives in case of an emergency connected to fire.

What is FIREFIGHTER

500

A STORM WITH FREEZING RAIN THAT LEAVES EVERYTHING GLAZED WITH ICE

What is AN ICE STORM

WATER...TOO MUCH OR TOO LITTLE

100

A VIOLENT TROPICAL STORM THAT FORMS OVER WARM, OCEAN WATERS BRINGING HIGH WINDS AND HEAVY RAINS

What is A HURRICANE

200

What is a synonym for FIREFIGHTER?

FIREMAN

300

A GIANT WAVE CAUSED BY AN EARTHQUAKE ON THE OCEAN FLOOR

What is A TSUNAMI

400

A LONG TIME WITH LITTLE OR NO RAIN

What is A DROUGHT

500

Another name for a tornado.

What is twister

MISERY

100

AIR POLLUTION CREATED BY A MIXTURE OF SMOKE AND FOG

What is SMOG

200

A DESTRUCTIVE, ROTATING COLUMN OF AIR THAT HAS VERY HIGH WIND SPEEDS AND MAY BE VISIBLE AS A FUNNEL-SHAPED CLOUD

What is A TORNADO

300

A loud, rolling noise produced by the expansion of air heated by lightning.

What is A THUNDER

400

THE FLASH OF LIGHT IN THE SKY WHEN ELECTRICITY PASSES BETWEEN CLOUDS OR BETWEEN A CLOUD AND THE GROUND

What is LIGHTNING

500

What natural disaster occurs most often in the United States than in any other country in the world?

What are tornadoes