Hurricanes, volcanic eruptions, electrical storms. These are merely a few of the beautiful yet destructive natural disasters that plague our lives. People marvel at these incredible feats but, to many, how they function remains a mystery. Therefore, the website aims to thoroughly discuss the physics, preparation and prevention related to each natural disaster. Interactive activities are also located throughout the site in order to engage visitors and enable them to learn the information in a fun and exciting manner. It is important for everyone to be informed, so have a wonderful time exploring these natural wonders!
Earthquakes The terrible shaking and trembling of the earth.
Electrical Storms Storms produced by a discharge of atmospheric electricity.
Floods Rising and overflowing of a body of water.
Monsoons A periodic wind in the Indian Ocean and southern Asia that typically brings heavy rainfall.
Hurricanes Violent storm originating in the tropics with winds exceeding 74 miles per hour.
Tornadoes Violent destructive whirling wind accompanied by a funnel-shaped cloud extending down from cumulonumbus clouds.
Tsunamis A series of great waves produced by either earth movement or volcanic eruption.
Volcanoes A vent in the crust of the earth that ejects hot or molten rock.
