Natural Hazards

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What should people do when a hurricane is coming?

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Evacuate or protect their homes

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How do tornadoes often look?

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Like a funnel

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What do most towns have to warn people about tornadoes?

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Alarm systems

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What can be built to protect homes from hurricanes? Options: Swimming pools, Floodgates and dams, Playgrounds, Shopping malls

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Floodgates and dams

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What do people use to protect windows during hurricanes?

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Board up windows

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What is a common feature of areas with tornadoes?

Back

Alarm systems

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What is a blizzard?

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A snowstorm with high winds.

Front

What do people build to prevent flooding? Options: Bridges, Levees, Tunnels, Roads

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Levees

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What can happen to trees during a blizzard?

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They fall.

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What material is used for gas pipelines in earthquake areas?

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Flexible material