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Ms. Henderson Next End

Floods 2011-Mississippi Valley Floods 1995-Louisiana Floods Flooding from the 1995 Louisiana Floods d.jpg?w=400 Beginning End

Tornadoes April 2011-Southeastern states May 2011-Joplin, Missouri Damage from the tornado in Missouri s/US/ap_joplin_tornado_da mage_ll_110523_wg.jpg BeginningEnd

Landslides Aldercrest-Banyon Landslide-Washington Damage from the landslide qaSUXnSI/AAAAAAAAA6Q/Y3hCSpqtWPo/s320/headsc arp%2520looking%2520north%2520below%2520Credar% 2520Glen%2520Ct_sm%5B1%5D.jpg BeginningEnd

Earthquakes 1994-Northridge Earthquake-LA, California 1989-Loma Prieta Earthquake-San Francisco, California Damage from the Northridge Earthquake Beginning End

Heat Waves 1999-Midwest and Northeast 1995-Chicago Heat Wave Damage from the 1999 Midwest heat wave. This silage is not good to sell to feed livestock. Beginning End

Hurricanes 2005 Hurricanes Katrina and Rita 2004 Hurricane Ivan 3/17kd131-katrina-damage Damage from Hurricane Katrina BeginningEnd

Blizzards North American Ice Storm (Northeast) 1993-Storm of the Century (East Coast) Damage from blizzard BeginningEnd

Wild Fires 2007-California Wildfires d-states/ t233450z_01_ssm13_rtridsp_2_california- wildfires_articleimage.jpg Damage from the wildfires Beginning End

Sources Graphics: United States Map: multimedialearningllc.wordpress.com Snowflake: brainpopcorn.com Heat Wave: forbard.com Earthquake: Fire: sccgov.org Hurricane: keep3.sjfc.edu Tornado: me062.k12.sd.us Flood: rosiepiter.com Landslide: redcross.org Information-Hogan, Dan. ScienceDaily. Science Daily, Web. 17 Feb Beginning