فقرة قصيرة عن كارثة طبيعية بالانجليزية
قرة قصيرة عن كارثة طبيعية بالانجليزية
موضوع عن الزلازل بالانجليزي قصير الكوارث الطبيعية
بوربوينت عن الكوارث الطبيعية بالانجليزي
كوارث طبيعية
موضوع حول كارثة طبيعية
بحث حول الكوارث الطبيعية
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Apart from volcanoes, men have to face many other natural threats such as earthquakes, storms, cyclones, floods, droughts, tidal waves, avalanches ...
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Earthquakes Tidal waves Droughts
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Floods Cyclones Storms Avalanches
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Earthquakes
An earthquake or earthquake is a set of sudden shocks and deformations of the earth's crust (Earth's surface), which results from the sudden release of energy accumulated by the Earth's tectonic plate displacements.
Earthquakes are not, most of the time, felt by humans, but they can sometimes be devastating.
When they occur in the sea area, earthquakes can cause tidal waves or tsunamis that can ravage coastal areas ...
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Devastating Tsunami in Japan - March 2011
A record earthquake caused a tidal wave on the Japanese coast, which destroyed everything.
A very violent 8.9 magnitude earthquake occurred Friday off the northeast coast. Initially estimated at 7.9, the initial earthquake, which occurred at 14:46 (6:46 am in Paris) at a depth of 24.4 km 130 kilometers east of Sendai, on Honshu Island, was felt as far away as Beijing, 2,500 kilometers to the west, and was followed by aftershocks. A devastating tsunami swept through the land, killing many people.
According to a provisional report prepared by the police, 351 dead and 547 missing persons have been identified. However, according to the Kyodo news agency, there are "probably more than 1,000 deaths". On a beach near Sendai, 200 to 300 bodies were found, while a boat carrying 100 people disappeared. Two trains are also missing since the passage of the wave. Also in Sendai, a strong explosion hit a petrochemical complex. Images broadcast on television showed huge flames devastating the installation. The media evokes many wounded throughout the archipelago. A dam broke in Fukushima Prefecture (Northeast) and houses were washed away, Kyodo news agency reported.
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The tidal waves
A tidal wave (or tidal wave) is a natural disaster during which the sea abruptly covers coastal lands, in the form of a large wave or series of waves.
It is often referred to as the Japanese word tsunami (or "great wave in the port", coming from tsu, "port", and nami, "sea").
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Tsunami in Indonesia - December 2004
On December 26, 2004, an earthquake occurred in the Indian Ocean, off the Indonesian island of Sumatra with a magnitude of 9.1 to 9.3. The epicenter is on the border of the Eurasian and Indo-Australian tectonic plates. This earthquake has the fourth most powerful magnitude ever recorded in the world.
The earthquake caused a 35-meter-high tsunami that hit Indonesia, the coasts of Sri Lanka and southern India, and western Thailand. The loss of life balance would reach more than 220,000 deaths according to the different assessments. In terms of human losses, it is one of the ten deadliest earthquakes and the worst tsunami in history.
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Droughts
Drought is a lack of water, soil or environment over a long period of time when it is not raining.
Droughts can occur anywhere in the world except in polar and subpolar areas. They mainly affect hot countries located in the tropics.
Drought sometimes has negative consequences:
- The decline in groundwater levels as well as in lakes and rivers.
- It causes wildfires.
- Harvests can be destroyed and animals can die.
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