Natural Disasters

By cristina loya
  • Peshtigo wildfire

    Peshtigo wildfire

    -Almost 1,2000 people were reported dead
    -People described it as a tornado of fire
    -This wildfire raged through peshtigo and more than a million acres surrounding land.
  • Krakatoa volcano

    Krakatoa volcano

    -It realesed three cubil miles of magma.
    -over 36,000 people died
    - it was one of the biggest volcanic erruptions
  • Tangshan Earthquake 1976

    Tangshan Earthquake 1976

    • this earthquake magnitude was 7.5
    • it was the second deadliest earthquake ever recorded
    • the official death toll was placed at 255,000
  • Storm of the century

    Storm of the century

    • The storm caused up to $6 billion in damage
    • it caused 300 people their lives
    • it pushed 44 million acre- feet of precipitation with it
  • Indiana ocean Tsunami

    Indiana ocean Tsunami

    • it spreaded over 14 contries
    • it killed nearly 230,000 people
    • waves were up to 100 feet high