Natural Forces

Alice: I think one of the biggest threats to our future is the shortage of fresh water. \nMark: You are right. Statistics show that billions of people

Landslides usually occur in areas with steep slopes and heavy rainfall. When the ground becomes saturated with water, the soil and rocks slide down qu

Scientists warn that many animal species are losing their habitats because of deforestation. When people cut down trees for agriculture or constructio

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• It happens when there is too much rain in a short time.
• It causes rivers to overflow and cover the land with water.

Earthquakes are natural disasters that we cannot prevent, but we can reduce their damage. If we build earthquake-resistant buildings and educate peopl