Natural Disasters

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Natural Disasters

Hurricane ​

a storm with very strong winds​

Earthquake​

a sudden strong shaking of the ground​

Flood ​

when there is flood, a lot of water covers the land​

Drought​

a long time when there is not enough rain​

Famine​

a famine happens when there is not enough food in a country​

Typhoon​

a violent tropical storm in the pacific or Indian ocean with very strong winds​

Tornado​

a violent storm with a very strong winds that blows in a circle​

Tsunami​

an extremely large wave in the sea caused, for example by an earthquake​

Volcano​

a mountain with a hole in the top where fire, gas and hot liquid rock (called lava) sometimes come out​