Natural disasters

Natural disasters

Every year different natural disasters happen in our planet. Earthquake Hurricane Tornado Volcano Flood Drought

They destroy cities and towns, injure people and animals.

An earthquake is a sudden shaking of the ground. It usually happens in Japan, China, India, the USA, Armenia, Portugal.

A hurricane is a very violent wind or storm. It usually happens in Japan, China, the Russian Federation, the Philippines.

A tornado is a very violent wind in the form of a funnel of air that spins at great speed. It usually happens in the USA.

A volcano is a mountain with a hole called a crater in the top. Sometimes lava and gases are thrown from the crater. It usually happens in Italy, Salvador, Hawaii, the Russian Federation.