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A natural disaster is the name of any natural hazard associated with a natural hazard such as floods, tornadoes, hurricanes, volcanoes, earthquakes, or catastrophes that affect the environment in such a way that causes natural resources, financial and loss of life.

Natural Disasters List

• Tornado
• Flood
• Natural wildfire
• Earthquake
• Drought
• Tsunami
• Landslide
• Typhoon
• Volcano eruption
• Ice storm
• Sinkhole
• Sandstorm
• Hurricane
• Fog
• Thunderstorm
• Drizzle
• Avalanche
• Lightning
• Extreme heat
• Dust storm
• Cyclone
• Hailstorm
• Blizzard
• Waterspout

Examples of Natural Disasters

Tornado

• The town was hit by a tornado last night.

Flood

• The flood last year was a terrible catastrophe in which many people died.

Natural wildfire

• In Northern California, a wildfire has spread a haze of smoke over 200 miles.

Earthquake

• Many buildings fell down during the earthquake.

Drought

• The drought has made farmers anxious about the harvest.

Tsunami

• No one knows the height of the tsunami caused by this eruption.

Landslide

• After the landslide, volunteers worked in relays to rescue people buried under the rubble.

Typhoon

• His home was destroyed in a typhoon.

Volcano eruption

• The volcano erupted in 1980, devastating a large area of Washington state.

Ice storm

• The next day, an ice storm left 400,000 Detroit residents without electricity.

Sinkhole

• To a geologist, this is a simple limestone sinkhole.

Sandstorm

• His plane made a crash-landing during a sandstorm yesterday.

Hurricane

• The hurricane is moving to the west at about 18 miles per hour.

Fog

• All flights have been canceled because of fog.

Thunderstorm

• We enjoyed the picnic until a thunderstorm intervened.

Drizzle

• A light drizzle had started by the time we left.

Avalanche

• They were killed by an avalanche in the Swiss Alps.

Lightning

• The old tree behind our house was riven by lightning last night.

Extreme heat

• After three weeks she had got used to the extreme heat.

Dust storm

• Pigeons fly through a dust storm in Kuwait City.

Cyclone

• The cyclone has resulted in many thousands of deaths.

Hailstorm

• The fruit trees were beaten down by the heavy hailstorm.

Blizzard

• Eleanor arrived in the midst of a blizzard.

Waterspout

• I notice a waterspout at the horizon and watch it until it moves out of sight.

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