Natural Disasters Vocab

There was a lot of __________________ in the city due to the hurricane.

• parallel

• destruction

• modified

We didn't know the hurricane was coming until one day _______.

• literally

• triggered

• prior

The tsunami ____________ a giant wave.

• triggered

• maintenance

• modified

The hurricane ___________ ruined the homes of hundreds of people

• literally

• thrust

• modified

The _____________ of the earthquake was huge.

• magnitude

• parallel

• maintenance

After the storm was over, the sun would __________ warmth all over.

• prior

• radiate

• literally

The roads were __________ to each other. They never touched.

• literally

• parallel

• thrust

• maintenance

When the hurricane changed directions, we ___________ the evacuation plan.

• modified

• triggered

• thrust

After the hurricane passed, it was time to do _____________ on the town to get back to normal.

• triggered

• maintenance

• destruction

• magnitude

The strong winds _________ the pieces of wood and garbage into the air.

• modified

• literally

• thrust