Cuestionario sobre Inundaciones y Sequías

What can cause a flood?

• Too much rain

• A river overflowing

• A drought

• A small breeze

What are the effects of a tsunami?

• It rains for many hours

• There is no water for days

• There is damage near the coast

• People can lose their homes

What happens during a drought?

• The land becomes very dry

• Plants and animals do not have water

• Large ocean waves crash against the land

• Rivers flood the streets

What can people do to stay safe during a flood?

• Go to higher ground

• Stay away from rivers and lakes

• Stay in the basement

• Play outside in the water

What are some causes of drought?

• No rain for many weeks or months

• A tsunami in the ocean

• An earthquake

• People use too much water

What are the consequences of droughts?

• Crops do not grow

• There is not enough food or water

• Cities are covered with water

• Large waves destroy houses

What disasters are related to water?

• Tsunamis

• Floods

• Earthquakes

• Tornadoes

How can we save water during a drought?

• Turn off the tap while brushing teeth

• Fix leaking faucets

• Use a lot of water to wash the car

• Water the garden every day

What should you do after a tsunami?

• Go swimming in the sea

• Stay away from the beach

• Listen to emergency information

• Walk on wet streets

What natural disasters bring too much water?

• Floods

• Droughts

• Tsunamis

• Wildfires