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Natural Disasters Penna & Rivers By: Tina Joseph
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Lisbon, Portugal G. Hartwig, Volcanoes and Earthquakes (1887)
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Lituya Bay, Alaska
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Tōhoku, Japan
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Tsunamis http://www.cbsnews.com/videos/noaa-animation-shows-how-a-tsunami-happens/
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Floods Central China (1931) Dutch (1953) Bangladesh (1997-1998) Rebuild: Control river flow Centralization/coordination Establish organizations
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Hurricanes, Typhoons, and Cyclones Florida Keys Hurricane (1935) Bhola Cyclone (1970) Super-typhoon Nina (1975) Rebuild: Upgrade sea walls Early warning system Build dams/resevoirs
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Questions?
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Works Cited NOAA Tsunami Team. "NOAA Tsunami - NOAA's Role in Tsunami Warnings, Observations and Research: Who Does What." NOAA Tsunami - NOAA's Role in Tsunami Warnings, Observations and Research: Who Does What. N.p., n.d. Web. 16 Sept. 2015. Penna, Anthony N., and Jennifer S. Rivers. Natural Disasters in a Global Environment. Chichester: Wiley-Blackwell, 2013. 71-98, 136-156, 225-250. Print. Image Sources http://i.telegraph.co.uk/multimedia/archive/02162/20110311-tsunami- w_2162733k.jpghttp://i.telegraph.co.uk/multimedia/archive/02162/20110311-tsunami- w_2162733k.jpg https://cdn2.iconfinder.com/data/icons/warning-signs/512/tsunami_warning- 512.pnghttps://cdn2.iconfinder.com/data/icons/warning-signs/512/tsunami_warning- 512.png http://thepowerofthesea.com/images/730__Chap8Fig1- Lisbon1755Tsunami.jpghttp://thepowerofthesea.com/images/730__Chap8Fig1- Lisbon1755Tsunami.jpg http://w-kawara.jp/uploads/2013/12/tsunami-1024x706.png https://itsadisaster.files.wordpress.com/2013/03/japan-tsunami9.jpg https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/dd/Lituya_Bay_overview. jpghttps://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/dd/Lituya_Bay_overview. jpg
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