NATURAL DISASTERS AND YOUR ACTION!

What does DOUGHT mean?

• When too much water covers the land after heavy rain

• A big slide of snow down a mountain

• A large amount of soil and rocks sliding down a hill

• A long period without enough rain, causing dryness

What does AVALANCHE mean?

• A heavy snowstorm with strong winds, making it hard to see

• A big slide of snow down a mountain

• A large amount of soil and rocks sliding down a hill

• Several days of extremely hot weather

Draw a first aid kit under a fire extinguisher

What does BLIZZARD mean?

• A heavy snowstorm with strong winds, making it hard to see

• A large, uncontrolled fire that spreads quickly through forests or grasslands.

• A huge ocean wave caused by an underwater earthquake

• A big slide of snow down a mountain

What does LANDSLIDE mean?

• A large amount of soil and rocks sliding down a hill

• A large, uncontrolled fire that spreads quickly through forests or grasslands

• Several days of extremely hot weather

• Animals that live in nature without human care

How to prepare for disaster: Move outdoor _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ inside your house, to the center of rooms.

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What is this called? (a)   windows

What does FLOOD means

• A huge ocean wave caused by an underwater earthquake

• A long period without enough rain, causing dryness

• When too much water covers the land after heavy rain

• A powerful storm with strong winds and heavy rain, usually happening over the ocean in Asia

What does HEAT WAVE mean?

• A large, uncontrolled fire that spreads quickly through forests or grasslands

• A large amount of soil and rocks sliding down a hill

• A long period without enough rain, causing dryness

• Several days of extremely hot weather

I am a powerful storm with strong winds and heavy rain, usually happening over the ocean in Asia. Can you guess who am I?

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