Natural disasters WW3 unit 2.1

When lava explodes out of the earth.

• volcanic eruption

• blizzard

• Cyclone

• famine

Severe winter storms characterized by heavy snow and strong winds.

• avalanche

• fire

• blizzard

• tsunami

The same as a landslide but in snow

• tornado

• avalanche

• landslide

• flood

Often started by lightning or drought

• flood

• avalanche

• fire

• hurricane

Strong, rotating wind that destroys everything in its path.

• tornado

• fire

• tsunami

• avalanche

Too much rain and water in an area

• flood

• landslide

• tsunami

• blizzard

A big wave caused by an earthquake under the sea

• earthquake

• drougnt

• tornado

• tsunami

When soil on a mountain slope breaks off

• avalanche

• landslide

• volcanic eruption

• earthquake

The shaking of the earth

• landslide

• volcanic eruption

• tsunami

• earthquake

A period of no or very little rain.

• drought

• fire

• avalanche

• blizzard