Natural Disasters:

For each of Disasters please inform us about:

• Causes of
• Definition of
• Impact of (current will help with this)
• Describe what actually happens in each, rating scale
• How to prepare
• Try to find a current event regarding your disaster

List of Disasters:

Group 1        Earthquakes

Group 2        Volcanoes

Group 3        Tsunamis

Group 4        Monsoon/Floods

Group 5   Typhoons/Hurricanes/Cyclones

Group 6         Drought

Some Sources

http://www.aoml.noaa.gov/general/lib/hurricbro.html

http://ndrd.gsfc.nasa.gov/

Databases

Books