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6A Unit 5
Natural DisastersNatural Disasters
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Natural disasters affect the environment and can lead to financial, environmental and human losses.
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Typhoons can cause heavy rain,
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strong wind and large storms.
© Educational Publishing House LtdHeavy rain may lead to flooding
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Earthquakes can cause many deaths and injuries. Many buildings can collapse during an earthquake.
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Tsunamis can be formed as a result of earthquakes near the seashore.
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A drought results from no rainfall for a long period of time.
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People may die in a drought due to a shortage of food and water.
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Can you think of other natural disasters? How do they influence our lives?
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