Natural Disasters By: Quentin Green
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Natural Disasters
By: Quentin Green
Wildfire• The main features of a wildfire is burning of trees
and plants caused by natural causes burning uncontrollably.
• They can be started by lightning, also by a human who doesn't put out their campfire all the way or throws a lit cigarette or match into the brush.
• It's a human and geologic cause.• Next to brush or big grassland or evens our own
even homes.• Both to property and human and environment
life.
Hurricane
• The main features of a hurricane is strong winds, water, and electrical storms
• Forms near the equator over warm ocean waters • It has a weather cause.• Hurricane season is from June 1st to November
30th. The most intense hurricanes happen from August to November
• It impacts on humans and environments.
Drought
• The main features of a drought is high pressure, and a dry spell.
• A drought forms because of rainfall.
Volcano
• The main features of a volcano is The Crater, layers of ash, the secondary cone, the main vent, lava and magma chamber.
Tornado
• The main features of a tornado is violent winds, the condensation funnel, and the debris cloud
Tsunami
• The main features of a tsunami is a giant earthquake under water that makes a huge wave that can be over a 1000 feet tall crashes down on the coast
Flood
• The main features of a flood is the huge amount of water that covers an area and ruins crops and destroys homes.
Earthquake
• The main features of a earthquake is a vibration of the Earth produced by a rapid release of energy.