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Decks in this class (18)

Hurricane Katrina
What was the size of the storm su...,
What were the wind speeds 2,
Where did it hit 3
10  cards
River Basin
How big is the catchment area for...,
When was the wettest winter on re...,
How much rain fell in 2 weeks 3
11  cards
Amazon Rainforest
What percentage of south american...,
How much of the rainforest has be...,
What is the majority of the defor...
14  cards
Multi-Hazarous Area- Responses/Management
Which group helps the philippines...,
Who else helps the philippines 2,
What is an example of a new legis...
4  cards
Multi-Hazardous Area- How Did They Prepare?
What makes a hazard more likely t...,
Who is most at risk 2,
Why has deforestation increased 3
5  cards
Multi-Hazardous Area-droughts
When is manila s wet season 1,
Why do droughts occur 2,
When did the luzon island drought...
4  cards
Multi-Hazardous Area-tsunamis
What often triggers tsunamis for ...,
Where did the 1976 tsunami hit 2,
How many were killed 3
5  cards
Multi-Hazardous Area-typhoons
What is the average number of typ...,
Where do they develop 2,
What was the name of the typhoon ...
4  cards
Multi-Hazardous Area-landslides
What causes a landslide 1,
When was the leyte island landsli...,
What was a key cause of the lands...
4  cards
Multi-Hazardous Area- Earthquake
Where did the earthquake take pla...,
What was the magnitude of the qua...,
How many people died 3
5  cards
Multi-Hazardous Area- volcano
Volcanoes which plates are near t...,
Which volcano is the most hazardo...,
When did it erupt 3
8  cards
Black Saturday Wildfires
When did the wildfires happen 1,
What did the temperatures reach 2,
How long had there been a drought...
9  cards
Japan Earthquake & Tsunami
What magnitude was the earthquake 1,
What did it trigger 2,
Was it 5th or 10th largest record...
8  cards
Haiti
When did the earthquake happen 1,
How far was it from the boundary ...,
What type of plate boundary was it 3
12  cards
Nyriagongo
What type of lava was it 1,
How many time has it erupted sinc...,
What were the locals 3
8  cards
Typhoon Haiyan
When did it reach a category 5 ty...,
What wind speeds did it reach 2,
Did bodies continue to get found ...
8  cards
Holderness Coast
What is the distance from flambor...,
What is the coastline mostly made...,
How many villages have been lost ...
19  cards
Sundarbans
Where is the sundarbans located 1,
What is it formed from 2,
What are the coastal processes th...
12  cards

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