Identifying Natural Disasters

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Natural disasters, sometimes called natural hazards, can cause major damage to the environment, property, wildlife and human health. These may include events like earthquakes, floods, hurricanes, tornadoes, tsunamis, landslides, wildfires, volcanic eruptions, and extreme temperatures.

Identifying Natural Disasters

Download the Identifying Natural Disasters matching and definition worksheet. What types of natural disasters could occur in the area of the world that you live in? What are some ways that you and your family can stay prepared and safe in the event of a natural disaster?

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