Natural Disasters

It is an overflow of a large amount of water beyond its normal limits, especially over what is normally dry land.

It is a prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to a shortage of water.

It is a sudden violent shaking of the ground, typically causing great destruction, as a result of movements within the earth's crust or volcanic action.

It occurs when hot materials from the Earth's interior are thrown out of a mountain. Lava, rocks, dust, and gas compounds are some of these "ejecta".

It is a weather condition where ice pieces fall to the ground like an ice rain and can damage the farm crops.

It is a process in which substances combine chemically with oxygen from the air and typically give out bright light, heat, and smoke; combustion or burning.

It is a situation in which there is not enough food for a great number of people, causing illness and death.

It is a mass of snow, ice, and rocks falling rapidly down a mountainside.

It is the usually rapid downward movement of a mass of rock, earth, or artificial fill on a slope.

It is a mobile, destructive vortex of violently rotating winds having the appearance of a funnel-shaped cloud and advancing beneath a large storm system.

It is a series of waves caused by earthquakes or undersea volcanic eruptions.

It is a severe snowstorm with high winds.