BEHAVIOR IN CASE OF A NATURAL DISASTER

Why do you need a whistler in case of an earthquake?

Why do you need a fire extinguisher in case of fire?

Why do you need a first aid kit?

Which of the following indicates that you are in danger from lightning?

If you hear a thunderstorm coming, what should you do?

Which of the following occurs with ALL thunderstorms?

When are thunderstorms most likely to happen?

If you can't get inside during a thunderstorm, what should you do?

Complete the text with the words from the list

Many natural events can injure or kill people and             [earthquakes, hazards, damage, erupted, natural, volcano, caused, injured] homes, farms and cities. Such acts of nature are called natural             [earthquakes, erupted, volcano, caused, hazards, natural, injured]. Hurricanes, earthquakes, floods and volcanic eruptions are all natural hazards. So are tornadoes, droughts and avalanches.

The natural hazards most feared by the people of Central America are             [hazards, destroy, causes, earthquakes, erupted, natural, injured]. In 1972 an earthquake hit Managua, the capital of Nacaragua. It killed nearly 10,000 people,         [hazards, damage, injured, erupted, natural, volcano, caused] 20,000 more, and destroyd 50,000 houses. In Costa Rica volcano Irazu             [erupted, hazards, injured, caused, destroy, earthquakes]in 1963, destroying farms and spreading ash over San Jose, the capital. In Guatemala the             [hazards, earthquakes, damage, volcano, caused, drought, tornado]Fuego erupted in 1974. It destroyed many coffee farms and             [injured, demage, erupted, caused, hazards, earthquakes] other damage.

No part of the world is totally free from             [earthquakes, natural, hazards, damages, erupted, causes]hazards.