Disasters and Extreme Weather
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FEMA for KIDS Homepage: Education, Schools, Disasters, Games, Teachers, Art, Hurricane
Welcome to FEMA for Kids! I'm Herman, the spokescrab for the site. This site teaches you how to be prepared for disasters and how you can prevent disaster damage. You can also learn what causes disasters, play games, read stories and become a Disaster Action Kid. A story about my search for a disaster-proof shell is great reading, too! Disasters aren't fun, but learning about them is! Click on ...
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Reuters AlertNet - Home
AlertNet provides news, information and analysis for everyone interested in emergency relief. AlertNet is run by Reuters Foundation.
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The Natural Hazards Center - Information on Human Adaptation to Disaster
Natural Hazards Center at the University of Colorado, Boulder University of Colorado 482 UCB Boulder, CO 80309-0482 USA Tel: (303) 492-6818 Fax: (303) 492-2151 E-mail: hazctr@colorado.edu The Natural Hazards Center, located at the University of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado, USA, is a national and international clearinghouse for information on natural hazards and human adjustments to hazards and ...
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EO Natural Hazards: Natural Hazards Main Page
Natural Hazards The icons on the above map show the locations of natural hazards observed by NASA satellites. Choose one to see the latest image associated with that natural hazard event, or select one of the sections from our topic list to learn more about these extreme events. Earth scientists around the world use NASA satellite imagery to better understand the causes and effects of natural ...
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Savage Earth Online
Thirteen / WNET New York, presents Savage Earth Online, the Web companion to the four-hour series on earthquakes, volcanoes, tsunamis, and other natural disasters. Highlights include animated illustrations, original articles and sidebars, Ask the Experts, photos, and video downloads.
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NCDC: Billion Dollar U.S. Weather Disasters
NCDC / Climate Data / Weather Extremes / Billion Dollar Disasters / Search / Help National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Billion Dollar U.S. Weather Disasters, 1980-2001 National Climatic Data Center - January 1, 2002 Synoptic Map of Billion Dollar U.S. Weather Disasters--1980-2001 (Click on the image for a larger view) Narrative Chronological List Global Historical Extremes El Nino/La ...
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