NATURAL DISASTER FACTS

Notable Earthquakes

• The 2004 Indian Ocean Earthquake
• The 2005 Kashmir earthquake
• The 2006 Java earthquake
• The 2008 Sichuan earthquake
• The 2015 Nepal Earthquake

Notable Floods

• The 1931 Great Flood of Huang He
• The 1933 Great Flood of the US
• The 1988 Yangtze River Floods
• The 2000 Mozambique flood

Notable Avalanches

• The 1910 Wellington avalanche
• The 1954 Blons avalanches
• The 1970 Ancash earthquake
• The 1999 Galt�r Avalanche
• The 2002 Kolka-Karmadon rockslide

Notable Droughts

• The 1900 Indian Drought
• The 1922 Soviet Union Drought
• The 1928 Chinese Famine
• The 1936 Sichuan Province Drought
• The 1941 Sichuan Province Drought
• The 2006 Western Australia Drought
• The 2006 Sichuan Province Drought