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Natural Disasters (Earthquake (brittle (easily broken or snapped),…
Natural Disasters
Earthquake
brittle
easily broken or snapped
aftershocks
a small earthquake a few days or weeks after the big earthquake
magnitude
a measure of the size of an earthquake
focus
the point on a fault line
earthquakes can cause avalanches
large amounts of ice and snow that breaks away and falls
immense
very large
destructive
very big and loud
duck and cover
it is a method of protection
intensity
a measure of the strength of an earthquake
big or small earthquakes
displaced
put out usual place;remove from proper place
land slides
fault line
a fault line is a crack in the earth's crust
epicentre
tsunami
caused by underwater earthquake
ruptured
it leads to natural disasters
bush fires
floods
drought
volcano eruptions
Tornadoes
earthquake
tsunami
Soil is made of silt, clay and sand