Devastating disasters
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1) Floods
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English
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Most of the time, water is a good thing. However, too much water can be a very dangerous thing. Floods are deadly. Every year, thousands of people around the world are killed or injured in floods. Some people drown when they are swept away by the water. Others are killed by debris in the water. It is important to learn all you can about floods so you will know how to deal with this devastating disaster.
2) Tornadoes
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Rourke Educational Media
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"A tornado may sound like a rumbling train. It also may make a roaring or whooshing sound. The United States has about 1,200 tornadoes each year. Some states have more than others but all 50 states have encountered the terrifying effects of one. Learn what causes these super storms, what you can do if you find yourself faced with one, and how to stay safe from these devastating twisters!A tornado may sound like a rumbling train. It also may make a...
3) Tsunamis
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Publisher
Rourke Educational Media
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
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"In the open ocean, tsunamis seem small and harmless. But a whole column of water is moving, measuring many miles to the ocean floor. By the time a tsunami reaches the shore it transforms into a monster! ... Learn all about the world's deadliest tsunamis and what to do to keep safe if you ever encounter one!"--Page [4] of cover.
4) Volcanoes
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English
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In Volcanoes, readers will learn all about the shapes and different types of volcanoes, and what causes their eruptions, as well as the destruction they can cause to society. This title will allow students to track historical facts and future improvements while gauging their understanding with a variety of reading comprehension tools. The Devastating Disasters series captures readers' attention with captivating photographs, descriptions, and factoids...
5) Avalanches
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English
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In Avalanches, readers will learn about the different conditions that can trigger an avalanche and the warning signs to ensure safety. This title will allow students to track historical facts and future improvements while gauging their understanding with a variety of reading comprehension tools. The Devastating Disasters series captures readers' attention with captivating photographs, descriptions, and factoids of catastrophes ranging from technology...
6) Earthquakes
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English
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"Excite early readers about science and weather with a low-level search-and-find reader about earthquakes."--
