Natural Disasters Resources

General Resources - Great Places To Start Your Research

http://www.ready.gov/kids/know-the-facts

http://environment.nationalgeographic.com/environment/natural-disasters/

http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/

http://www.weatherwizkids.com/index.htm

Drought -

http://www.ck12.org/earth-science/Heat-Waves-and-Droughts/lesson/Heat-Waves-and-Droughts/?
referrer=concept_details

http://channel.nationalgeographic.com/channel/videos/record-breaking-heat-waves-explained/

Wildfires -

http://www.ready.gov/wildfires

http://www.redcross.org/prepare/disaster/wildfire

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wildfire

http://www.weatherwizkids.com/weather-wildfire.htm

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r-VanyPG3QI&list=PL4OimDvKg8VXTGA5Fh-So5ktL7NzoUMr9&t=51

Floods -

http://www.ck12.org/earth-science/Flooding/lesson/Flooding-Basic/

http://www.ck12.org/earth-science/Flooding/lecture/user:13IntC/Sidmouth-Devon-UK-floods/?
referrer=concept_details

http://www.ck12.org/earth-science/Flooding/lecture/Floods-101/?referrer=concept_details

Hurricanes -

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/4588149.stm

http://www.ck12.org/earth-science/Storms-Thunderstorms-Tornadoes-Cyclones-Blizzards/lesson/Hurricanes-Basic/

http://www.ck12.org/earth-science/Hurricanes/?by=all&difficulty=all#multimedia

Tornadoes -

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MjjwPQRVbWk

http://www.ck12.org/earth-science/Storms-Thunderstorms-Tornadoes-Cyclones-Blizzards/lesson/Tornadoes-Basic/

Earthquakes -

http://www.ck12.org/earth-science/Earthquake-Characteristics/lesson/Earthquake-Characteristics-Basic/

http://www.ck12.org/earth-science/Earthquake-Characteristics/lecture/user:13IntK/Earthquake-Destruction/?
referrer=concept_details

http://www.ck12.org/earth-science/Earthquake-Safety/lesson/Earthquake-Damage-Basic/

http://www.ck12.org/earth-science/Earthquake-Safe-Structures/lesson/Earthquake-Safe-Structures/?
referrer=concept_details

http://www.ck12.org/earth-science/Earthquake-Safe-Structures/enrichment/Worlds-Largest-Earthquake-Test/?
referrer=concept_details

http://www.ck12.org/earth-science/Earthquake-Safe-Structures/enrichment/What-is-LAs-Most-Earthquake-ProofBuilding/?referrer=concept_details

http://www.ck12.org/earth-science/Earthquake-Zones/lesson/Earthquake-Zones-Basic/

Tsunamis

www.noaa.gov