Natural Disasters

Websites for Research and Information

• Exploring Earth Hazards - from the geological society
• FEMA for Kids - lots of information about natural disasters and what to do
• National Hurricane Center - satellite/radar info, tracking charts and blank printable tracking charts to predict hurricane paths
• How Hurricanes Form - from Encarta/MSNBC
• The Disaster Area - part of the FEMA site for kids with details about natural disasters
• Savage Earth - from PBS, includes earthquakes, volcanoes and tsunamis
• Tsunamis and Earthquakes - information and animations from the USGS
• Volcano World - this links to the main site, but there is also a kids section
• Volcanoes Online - a thinkquest site