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Bushfires are a natural part of the Australian environment, but they can be devastating. The Black Summer bushfires of 2019-2020 were particularly severe. Research what conditions lead to bushfires, how they spread, and how communities prepare for fire season. Look into the role of our brave firefighters and emergency services.

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Earthquakes occur when tectonic plates move and release energy, causing the ground to shake. Did you know that Newcastle, NSW experienced a significant earthquake in 1989? Research how earthquakes are measured using the Richter scale and what causes them. Look into some of the most significant earthquakes in history and their impact on communities.

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Here in Australia, we're quite familiar with tropical cyclones, especially in our northern regions. Cyclone Tracy, which hit Darwin in 1974, was one of our most devastating. Research how cyclones form, why they spin, and how we name them. What's the difference between a cyclone, hurricane, and typhoon?

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While Australia rarely experiences major tsunamis, they can be devastating for coastal communities around the world. The 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami affected many countries. Research what causes tsunamis, how they travel across oceans, and why they become so powerful when they reach land.

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Landslides can occur in hilly or mountainous areas, especially after heavy rain. While not as common in Australia as some other disasters, they do happen! Research what causes landslides, different types of landslides, and how communities can protect themselves from these events.

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Many Aussie communities have experienced flooding, like the devastating 2022 floods in Queensland and NSW. Investigate what causes floods, different types of floods, and how communities prepare for and respond to flooding events. How do flood warnings work?

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While Australia doesn't have any active volcanoes, our neighbours in New Zealand have several! Mount Ruapehu is one of their most active volcanoes. Investigate how volcanoes form, different types of volcanoes, and what happens during an eruption. Don't forget to look up the Ring of Fire!

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Volcano | The Dr. Binocs Show | Learn Videos For Kids

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As Australian farmers know too well, drought is a serious natural disaster that can last for years. The Millennium Drought (2001-2009) affected much of Australia. Research what causes droughts, their impact on communities and the environment, and ways people adapt to survive them.

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Earthquakes for Kids STEM | Learn why earthquakes happen and how to measure them

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Tsunami: Tsunami facts for kids | Lesson For Kids On Killer Waves

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Floods for Kids | Learn about the three types of floods

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What Is a Volcano? for Kids | Learn all about these unique landforms