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NATURAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL DISASTERS NATURAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL DISASTERS

Hurricanes are very strong winds that come from the sea. Warm, wet air arises Hurricanes are very strong winds that come from the sea. Warm, wet air arises in a spiral and goes faster and faster – over 160 km per hour. Hurricanes often occur in August and September. hurricane

Sudden, excessive rainfall causes a flood and as a result rivers or streams burst Sudden, excessive rainfall causes a flood and as a result rivers or streams burst out of their banks. flood / drowning

Drought is a period or condition of unusually dry weather. Sometimes in desert climates, Drought is a period or condition of unusually dry weather. Sometimes in desert climates, it does not rain for a very long time. Thousands of people, animals and plants die because of lack of water drought / desert

Drought is a period or condition of unusually dry weather. Sometimes in desert clima Drought is a period or condition of unusually dry weather. Sometimes in desert clima it does not rain for a very long time. Thousands of people, animals and plants die bec of lack of water. dry / warm / wet weather

The survivors of the quake felt violent tremors, the quake threw items of furniture, The survivors of the quake felt violent tremors, the quake threw items of furniture, doors, parts of the houses, cars, trees around like toys. violent earthquake / quake

Wildfire is an uncontrolled conflagration of forest. Common causes of wildfires include lightning and Wildfire is an uncontrolled conflagration of forest. Common causes of wildfires include lightning and drought but they may also be the result of human negligence or arson lightning / thunderstorm

Volcanic eruptions and earthquakes leave vast areas of destruction and death. Under the ground Volcanic eruptions and earthquakes leave vast areas of destruction and death. Under the ground there are hot gases and liquid rock. volcanic eruptions / active volcanoes

Sometimes the behaviour of p eople will give something is w an indication t Sometimes the behaviour of p eople will give something is w an indication t rong. An occup hat ant may try to evidence whic conceal the h blames him o r another mem ber of the fam ily inhabitant / occupant / resident

Tornadoes destroy the houses, blow the cars away and even kill people. to destroy Tornadoes destroy the houses, blow the cars away and even kill people. to destroy / to leave

At this moment firefighters of our crew put out a forest fire At this moment firefighters of our crew put out a forest fire

to cause / to produce greenhouse effect Gases from supersonic jets punch a hole to cause / to produce greenhouse effect Gases from supersonic jets punch a hole in the atmosphere’s protective ozone layer, causing greenhouse effect

Unique species of animals and plants disappear forever. Nobody will forget the Chornobyl disaster, Unique species of animals and plants disappear forever. Nobody will forget the Chornobyl disaster, which did irreparable harm to the environment. to disappear forever / to preserve

Car exhausts and factory chimneys pollute the air to pollute / to contaminate the Car exhausts and factory chimneys pollute the air to pollute / to contaminate the air