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Natural Disaster Words A-Z. By Shadia. A is for avalanches. B is for bushfires. C is for cyclones. D is for droughts. E is for earthquakes. F is for floods. G is for grassland fires. H is for hurricanes. I is for ice storms. I could not think of a word for J.
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Natural Disaster Words A-Z By Shadia
K isfor Khait earthquake The Khait, or Hoit earthquake occurred in 1949 on the 10th of July. It happened in Tajikistan. It also triggered a series of landslides. 7,200 people died.
N is for North Korea floods In recent North Korea floods, about 170 people have died. 400 people are missing and more than 84,000 people are homeless across the country.
Yellow River flood The Yellow River flood happened in 1887. It occurred in Huang He, China. It was a devastating flood. The flood began in September and killed 900,000 people. It was one of the deadliest natural disasters ever recorded.