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Ellie, Max, Michael and Katrina
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How it is triggered Where avalanches occur Restoring the damage How often it occurs Preparation Consequences A well known disaster Cool facts
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Human activities High pitched noises Natural causes disturbing the land
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All over the world Typically occurring in mountainous terrain
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PPPPeople coming together as a community to restore the damage AAAAlso getting help from the Government
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AAAAvalanches are more likely to occur after a storm TTTThey range in time depending on the size of the mountain
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Explosives are used to prevent avalanches Fences are also put up to guide the snow
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Many homes are lost Innocent people have died in avalanches
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IIIIn Montroc, France 1999 a huge avalanche occurred 33330,000 cubic metres of snow slid down a 30 degree slope IIIIt reached 100km per hour 11112 people were killed
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Ice and rocks fall with the snow and destroys everything in it path Avalanches can reach over 400km per hour Avalanches can contain over 3 million cubic metres
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