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Natural Disasters By: Quentin Green
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Wildfire The main features of a wildfire is burning of trees and plants caused by natural causes burning uncontrollably. They can be started by lightning, also by a human who doesn't put out their campfire all the way or throws a lit cigarette or match into the brush. It's a human and geologic cause. Next to brush or big grassland or evens our own even homes. Both to property and human and environment life.
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Hurricane The main features of a hurricane is strong winds, water, and electrical storms Forms near the equator over warm ocean waters It has a weather cause. Hurricane season is from June 1st to November 30th. The most intense hurricanes happen from August to November It impacts on humans and environments.
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Drought The main features of a drought is high pressure, and a dry spell. A drought forms because of rainfall. A drought has a geographical cause, it isn’t called a drought but a desert. In humid, or wet, regions, a drought of a few weeks is quickly reflected in a decrease in soil moisture and in declining flow in streams.
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Volcano The main features of a volcano is The Crater, layers of ash, the secondary cone, the main vent, lava and magma chamber.
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Tornado The main features of a tornado is violent winds, the condensation funnel, and the debris cloud.
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Tsunami The main features of a tsunami is a giant earthquake under water that makes a huge wave that can be over a 1000 feet tall crashes down on the coast
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Flood The main features of a flood is the huge amount of water that covers an area and ruins crops and destroys homes.
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Earthquake The main features of a earthquake is a vibration of the Earth produced by a rapid release of energy.
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