- Hurricanes
- It is a rapidly rotating storm characterized by a low-pressure center, in which all is clam, strog winds, and a spiral arrangement of storms that produce heavy rain and wind. They form over large bodies of warm water.
- Tsunamis
- They are huge waves that form because of a eathquake under the sea. They grow up when they arrieve the coast.
- Earthquakes
- They are movements under the surface of the Earth. They are more frequent at the limit of the tectonic plaques.
- Floods
- They are produced when water occupes places where it wasn't was. They can be produces by a increase on the level of the sea or a river, by avalanches...
- Avalanches
- It is sudden and violent movement downslope of a significant portion of snow.
- Tornadoes
- They arehigh speed wind with a part in contact with the Earth. They are quite little and don't last a long time but they cause damage.
- Blizzards/Snow falls
- They are huge snow storms caused by very low temperatures.
- Landslides
- They are mass movements of the Earth caused by the inestability of a slope.
martes, 18 de noviembre de 2014
NATURAL DISASTERS
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