Geological
Dictionary Excellent resource! Find out what all those geological
terms mean
Disaster Page
Detailed,
fact filled page on Tsunamis and earthquakes from Tsunami researcher
Natural Disasters
Learn about
all types of natural disasters from this FEMA site
Mister
Rosie's Homework Help page on Weather Dozens of links to great sites with
useful info on many aspects of weather
Volcanoes
facts, how they are formed and details of Mount St Helens
How
Volcanoes Work information about Volcanoes with great images
Volcano
Enchanted
Learning page with information, diagrams and links to further information
Volcanoes Newsround
page with information about causes, effects and types of volcanoes, as well as facts and
pics
Famous Volcano Information lists 17 of
the most famous and devastating volcanoes
Earthquakes
Weather Wiz Kids page with information, maps, diagrams and an earthquake
animation
How Earthquakes Work Information
and images
12 of the Most Destructive Earthquakes
Earthquake in Indonesia news
report of the earthquake in Indonesia in November 2009
Earthquake in Pakistan & Afghanistan 2009
information about the earthquake in the Hindu Kush region in October 2009
China Earthquake 2008 news reports of the devestating
earthquake in China in 2008 more here
and here
Flood Facts
what causes floods, interesting facts and how to stay safe
All about Floods types, causes,
damage done, prevention and case studies
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How
Hurricanes Work information on how hurricanes form, parts
of a hurricane, categories, damage and images
All About
Hurricanes information, classification, tracking, causes,
history and even a game
Hurricanes hurricane information, what happens in
a hurricane, categories and names
10 Most Destructive Hurricanes in Recent Times
Hurricane
Katrina Facts links to dozens of sites including newspaper
articles, blogs, photographs and maps
Hurricane
Kartrina Information comments and photos
Hurricanes growth, development and
structure of a hurricane, with images
What
is a Hurricane Weather Wiz Kids site with information, images,
diagrams and links to other natural disasters
Causes of Tsunamis featuring
causes, damage, facts and images with links to other natural disasters
How Tsunamis
Work classification. formation and footage of tsunamis
What
causes Tsunamis page
from Geology.com with information, diagrams, maps, pics and fascinating links
Killer
Wave Tsunami interesting information on formation and an eye
witness account, some distracting games top and bottom
Deadliest Tsunami details of the 2004 tsunami in the
Indian Ocean more here
Samoa
Tsunami news item about the tsunami that struck Samoa in
September 2009 more here
and here
All about
Avalanches frequently asked questions with lots of
pictures
How
Avalanches Work properties of snow, avalanche formation and
lots more with fascinating pics
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Tornado Facts
Tornado
Guide loads of information on causes, how they form and
types with stunning pics
Tornadoes
Infoplease site with facts about tornadoes and links
Types of
Tornadoes a look at different shapes and sizes of tornadoes
Cyclones
cause and effects of cyclones
Cyclone
Tracy facts and video clip
Wildfires
Weather Wiz Kids page with details about wildfires, pictures, glossary and links
Firestorms of 1871 describes the
apocalyptic firestorm in Wisconsin & Michigan
Bushfire Weather Bureau of Meteorology site
with info on causes and effects of bushfires with maps, diagrams and links
Bushfires
Clearly Explained what
they are, how they occur, control and details of major Australian bushfires
Bushfires in Australia how they start, effects,
control and benefits
Canberra Bushfires of 2003 details of the
devastating bushfires from ABC radio site with images and links
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