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IA-06 Natural Disasters

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  • When there is too much rain, a river or lake can cause a _______.
    flood
  • A fire in the countryside that burns without stopping is a _______.
    wildfire
  • When mud, rock, and stones slide down a hill, it is called a _________.
    landslide
  • When a(n) ______ happens, the ground shakes and moves.
    earthquake
  • A _______ is when little rain falls and there is not enough water.
    drought
  • When there is an _______, a lot of snow slides down a mountain.
    avalanche
  • An explosion of rock, dust, and gas from a volcano is an _________.
    eruption
  • A ______ is a large storm that begins over the northern Atlantic Ocean.
    hurricane