THE 5 BRUTAL NATURAL DISASTERS

EARTHQUAKE, ECUADOR

On April 16th, 2016 a great earthquake shook Ecuador that left a great socioeconomic impact,
neighboring countries like Colombia and Peru were somewhat affected by seismic waves.

HURRICANE, USA

Hurricane Katrina was one of the most brutal in history in the United States, this hurricane left
1833 deaths, and also material damage greater than $ 150,000.

Hurricane Katrina devastated from Florida to Texas.

VOLCANIC ERUPTION, POMPEII

The nature is very fierce and unpredictable in the year 79 AD the volcano buried Pompeii and
other small cities that were around this event is known as hell on earth for its great damage.

EARTHQUAKE AND TSUNAMI, JAPAN

On March 11th, Japan was the victim of an unfortunate event, a large earthquake in eastern
Japan had a magnitude of 9.0 on a scale of Richer formed a gigantic tsunami waves of 40 meters,
hard 6 minutes. This earthquake left 15,893 deaths, material damages that exceeded 10 billion
dollars.

EARTHQUAKE, HAITI

The earthquake in Haiti was of a magnitude of 7.0 on a scale of Richer, It had 316 000 deaths
and a great material damage of $700 000 millions.

Several countries came together to support Haiti.