https://padlet.com/nayar/rwwater Made with ♥ en-us 2017-07-20 11:54:18 UTC 2017-07-20 12:42:17 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/nayar/rwwater/wish/179120476 Floods are the most common natural hazard. They are behind tornadoes as the top natural disaster. It can affect any area to some degree, wherever there is rainfall it can occur.
An analysis has shown that approximately, 21 million people worldwide are affected by floods. This number is estimated to increase to up to 54 million people, in 2030. India has been recorded as the place where mo floods occur. 


]]> 2017-07-20 12:10:16 UTC https://padlet.com/nayar/rwwater/wish/179120476 https://padlet.com/nayar/rwwater/wish/179120825 Water is the most important resource in the world. Without it we would not be able to survive, but at the same time it is the reason of some of the biggest disasters.]]> 2017-07-20 12:19:44 UTC https://padlet.com/nayar/rwwater/wish/179120825 https://padlet.com/nayar/rwwater/wish/179120943 In terms on natural disasters, tsunamis are one of the biggest threats. 
An average of 2 tsunamis per year have been registered an average of 2 tsunamis per year, and very fifteen years, a destructive one. The most recent example was in Japan the 11th of March of 2011. 
This event, as in many of other cases, had its origin in an earthquake. 
Scientists predicted an earthquake but of lower magnitude, therefore the tsunamis was unexpected. 
The tsunamis had a magnitude of 9.1. This caused 15,891 deaths and more than 2500 missing people. It flooded up to 270 miles square]]> 2017-07-20 12:22:45 UTC https://padlet.com/nayar/rwwater/wish/179120943