Disasters
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The document defines and provides examples of 8 natural disasters: 1) Avalanche - a large mass of snow falling down the side of a mountain. 2) Hurricane - an extremely violent wind or storm. 3) Cyclone - a violent tropical storm in which the air goes round and round. 4) Earthquake - a shaking of the ground. 5) Tsunami - a huge wave caused by an earthquake which flows onto land. 6) Tornado - a tall column of air spinning round very fast. 7) Flood - a large amount of water that covers an area. 8) Drought - a period of time with no rain.
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- 1. A large mass of snow falling down the side of a mountain is an avalanche
- 2. An extremely violent wind or storm is a hurricane
- 3. A violent tropical storm in which the air goes round and round is a cyclone
- 4. A shaking of the ground is an earthquake
- 5. A huge wave caused by an earthquake which flows onto land is a tsunami
- 6. A tall column of air spinning round very fast is a tornado
- 7. A large amount of water that covers an area is a flood
- 8. A period of time with no rain is a drought
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