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Environmental Hazards

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1. Tropical Storms
2. Volcanoes

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Tropical Storms

A tropical storm is a large, rotating area of very strong winds, clouds, and thunderstorms.

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PowerPoints and Resources

Tropical Storm Diagram Template
File Size: 185 kb
File Type: docx
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Features of Tropical Storms
File Size: 942 kb
File Type: pptx
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Intermediate Two Textbook

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Features and Formation of Tropical Storms
Pages 170 to 173
Hurricane Mitch Case Study Pages 174 to 179

Tropical Storm Strength Information Sheet
File Size: 39 kb
File Type: docx
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Clips and Links

How a Hurricane is born (2:29)
Killer Hurrcanes (56:57)
Storm Surge Hurricane Katrina (13:38)
BBC Animated Guide to Hurricanes


2. Volcanoes


Clips and Links

Introduction to Volcanoes (3:35)
National Geographic Volcanoes (0:32)
Mount Kilauea (2:33)
10 Most Active Volcanoes (2:13)
Volcano Lava (1:12)
Scientist Gets too Close to Lava (4:04)
Ash From Volcano (1:16)
BBC Animated Guide
Attenborough Basalt  Lava (4:18)
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