NATURAL DISASTERS

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Vocabulary: Natural disasters
Fausto Samuel Fiorini García
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Fausto Samuel Fiorini García
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Earthquake An earthquake is a seismic movement whose epicenter is located on the mainland.
Hurricane Hurricanes cause strong winds, floods, torrential rains, and storm surges (huge waves).
Tornadoes It is a gigantic funnel of air, which blows in a cyclonic spiral upwards, rotating like a whirlwind, produced by the interaction of a violent storm with winds in the troposphere
Thunderstorm A thunderstorm is a meteorological phenomenon produced by strong winds that violently shake the sea water
Flood Floods are produced by various causes (or a combination of these), they can be natural causes such as rains, waves or thaw or unnatural causes such as the rupture of dams.
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