HubMob weekly topic : Earthquakes and other natural disasters
Can people live on the face of Mars under climate-control domes in future cities? Can we establish a climate with atmosphere-attracting plants, trees, and water beneath the domes like giant terrariums and open them all at once after we cover the planet with them? read more
Do you have a disaster kit? Before any sort of disaster occurs, whether it be flood, earthquake, tsunami or fire, it makes common sense to prepare a disaster kit. read more
Earthquakes, volcanoes, hurricanes, tsunamis...natural disasters of all kinds seem to be on the increase around the globe. When they happen, we are fascinated, horrified and saddened by the ferocity and destruction that accompanies them. Learn why a natural disaster happens and how to be ready with emergency preparedness. read more
Each year over 330,000 visitors flock to Yellowstone National Park to see it's main attraction, Old Faithful. About every ninety minutes Old Faithful erupts shooting thousands of gallons of water into the air. If these visitors knew what forces... read more
It started with a spark from something in the office. That day in 1994 would change the lives of the worship community at St. Andrew Lutheran Church in Vancouver/Orchards, Washington, and touch the lives of people around the world. I was doing... read more
The Lisbon Earthquake of 1755 inflicted untold damage upon the city and left thousands injured and dying. The disaster destroyed the once beautiful city, leaving it a shadow of its former glory. Discover how Lisbon was reborn from the ashes of one of the biggest natural disasters on record. read more
Earthquakes I know something about - I am both a trained geologist and a New Zealander. I understand earthquakes and I know how to survive them - surprisingly it has little to do with having an earthquake survival kit. Disclaimer: I have only... read more
Earthquake preparedness has come a long way since the 1931 earthquake in Napier, New Zealand. For example is the very little damage and injuries in the recent Christchurch earthquake. The earthquake destroyed both Napier and nearby town of Hastings... read more
The Krakatoa Volcano Eruption of 1883 was bad, real bad. Here is how I survived the volcano and tsunami. What did I have in my volcano survivor kit? read more
If another Katrina hits, do you know what to do? To what extend can FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency) help you? Find out here. Links to sites that help you prepare before disaster hits are included. read more
Year 2004.We had a great
Christmas! The next morning, Dec 26th, being a Sunday, we were all
just lazing around. We felt the ground shake a bit beneath us. Before we could realize,
it was over! We relaxed. It was 6.30 am. The city was calm and... read more
How to prepare for an earthquake and what you can do to reduce the hazards to the minimum. You can actually DO something to prevent more damage from an earthquake. read more
What should I do during an earthquake to stay safe and help others stay safe, too? read more
Volcanoes, like their close cousins earthquakes, are responsible for both massive destruction as well as for the creation of many of the beautiful landscapes on our earth. The Earth as we know it today was created eons ago. The job, however, is... read more
Post Christmas Tsunami 2004
Indian Ocean, have relatively rare tsunami .They are mostly prevalent in the Pacific ocean.The Indian Ocean tsunami of 26th December 2004 traveled at the speed of 3,000 miles to reach the coasts of Africa, reaching with sufficient force to take the life of people and destroy their property and live stock.It was as devastating as the earthquake that
took place at Bhuj in Gujarat and people lost their lives and property
I first encountered the term tsunami as a teenager while reading James A. Michener's epic novel, Hawaii.
In one part of that book he describes an off shore earthquake in a remote area of the Pacific which led to the creation of a tsunami headed in... read more
What is ‘El Niño’ ? -It is a climatic phenomenon that increases the temperature of the surface of the Pacific Ocean near the equatorial region. This phenomenon occurs in three years up to seven years long intervals. The full name is ‘El... read more
Whether you reside in "Tornado Alley", or in an area less plagued by severe weather, at some point in time you will be in need of Emergency Kits which will help you ride the storms out a little easier.
Here's a late entry to the "Earthquakes and Other Natural Disasters" HubMob topic:
http://hubpages.com/hub/DISASTER-KITS-H … ORM-SEASON
by Wendy Iturrizaga 15 years ago
Hello everybody, we had a great party time last week. We had everything from innocent children's and tea parties to the gruesome zombie themed party. The good news is that with 24 official party hubs we have managed to be the third HubMob topic with most daily views and the fourth topic...
by Wendy Iturrizaga 11 years ago
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by Faith Reaper 10 years ago
As relates to Natural Disasters, which would you be most terrified to experience?All natural disasters are terrifying to experience. I live in tornado alley, so we have plenty of tornadoes here, as well as hurricanes on the coast, and every now and then a sink hole will appear in other parts...
by Edoka Writes 13 years ago
Why do you believe so many natural disasters are occurring?
by Caribqueen 13 years ago
Are we prepared for disasters - such as earthquakes or tsunamis?
by DrDeanCrosby 13 years ago
The newspaper article you will read below deserves an award as one of the top ten articles published during 2010.It not only helps to silence the skeptics who keep throwing doubt on the Bible's prophecies of disasters that will occur prior to Jesus' "Second Coming", but it then goes...
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