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Natural Disasters 2017

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From hurricanes to floods, earthquakes to landslides, the year 2017 has seen some of the deadliest natural disasters in human history.

Can you identify which natural disaster caused devastation in the following areas.

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  • Question of

    California

    • Flood
    • Earthquake
    • Wildfires
    • Cyclone
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    Mexico

    • Flood
    • Earthquake
    • Hurricane Irma
    • Wildfires
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    Puerto Rico

    • Hurricane Maria
    • Hurricane Irma
    • Hurricane Ophelia
    • Hurricane Harvey
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    Florida & Northern Caribbean

    • Hurricane Katrina
    • Hurricane Irma
    • Hurricane Harvey
    • Hurricane Maria
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    Texas

    • Hurricane Katrina
    • Hurricane Harvey
    • Hurricane Maria
    • Hurricane Ophelia
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    South asia

    • Earthquake
    • Monsoon floods
    • Hurricane
    • Tsunami
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    Sierra Leone

    • Floods
    • Landslide
    • Earthquake
    • Famine
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    Ireland/Britain

    • Hurricane Arlene
    • Hurricane Katie
    • Hurricane Ophelia
    • Hurricane Emily
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    Japan

    • Tsunami
    • Typhoon
    • Earthquake
    • Volcanic eruption
  • Question of

    After Hurricane Ophelia, the next tropical storm to strike would be:

    • Hurricane Phillippe
    • Hurricane Pippa
    • Hurricane Sean
    • Hurricane Whitney

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  7. 8 out of 10. I got Irma, Maria and Harvey mixed up. Excellent quiz. It’s important not to forget these disasters with every new bit of news that overtakes the last.

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