VOCABULLARY: NATURAL DISASTERS

is a series of waves in a water body caused by the displacement of a large volume of water, generally in an ocean or a large lake

• TORNADO

• HURRICANE

• LANDSLIDE

• TSUNAMI

It is an explosion of steam and lava

• Flood

• Forest fire

• Eruption

• Landslide

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

an overflow of a large amount of water beyond its normal limits, especially over what is normally dry land.

• Flood

• Tornado

• Landslide

• Avalanche

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

INFERNO

• FLOOD

• TORNADO

• TSUNAMI

• FOREST FIRE

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

a violent rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground

• HURRICANE

• AVALANCHE

• TORNADO

• TSUNAMI

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

It is a tropical cyclone that occurs in the Atlantic Ocean and northeastern Pacific Ocean

• TORNADO

• EARCHQUAKE

• HURRICANE

• FLOOD

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Itis the shaking of the surface of the Earth resulting from a sudden release of energy in the Earth's lithosphere that creates seismic waves.

• Avalanche

• Tornado

• Eruption

• Earthquake

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

It refers to several forms of mass wasting that include a wide range of ground movements, such as rockfalls

• Landslide

• Flood

• Earhquake

• Forest fire

a large amount of ice, snow, dirt, or rock falling suddenly and quickly down the side of a mountain

• Earthquake

• Avalanche

• Landslide

• Eruption

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4