© Educational Publishing House Ltd 6A Unit 5 Natural Disasters.

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© Educational Publishing House Ltd 6A Unit 5 Natural Disasters

© Educational Publishing House Ltd Natural disasters affect the environment and can lead to financial, environmental and human losses.

© Educational Publishing House Ltd Typhoons can cause heavy rain,

© Educational Publishing House Ltd strong wind and large storms.

© Educational Publishing House Ltd Heavy rain may lead to flooding Special thanks to World Vision Hong Kong

© Educational Publishing House Ltd and affect the traffic.

© Educational Publishing House Ltd Earthquakes can cause many deaths and injuries. Many buildings can collapse during an earthquake. Special thanks to Miniwiki of Chinese Wikipedia

© Educational Publishing House Ltd Tsunamis can be formed as a result of earthquakes near the seashore. Special thanks to World Vision Hong Kong

© Educational Publishing House Ltd A drought results from no rainfall for a long period of time.

© Educational Publishing House Ltd People may die in a drought due to a shortage of food and water. Special thanks to World Vision Hong Kong

© Educational Publishing House Ltd Can you think of other natural disasters? How do they influence our lives?

© Educational Publishing House Ltd The End