Natural Disasters


Isaac's Storm: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History
Krakatoa: The Day the World Exploded: August 27, 1883
Life As We Knew It (Last Survivors, #1)
Eruption: The Untold Story of Mount St. Helens
Five Days at Memorial: Life and Death in a Storm-Ravaged Hospital
The Johnstown Flood
The Worst Hard Time: The Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust Bowl
What Stands in a Storm: Three Days in the Worst Superstorm to Hit the South's Tornado Alley
The Children's Blizzard
Zeitoun
The Dead and the Gone (Last Survivors, #2)
Drowned City: Hurricane Katrina and New Orleans
The Mercy of the Sky: The Story of a Tornado
Wave
Monument 14 (Monument 14, #1)
The Grapes of Wrath by John SteinbeckThe Four Winds by Kristin HannahThe Dry by Jane HarperDry by Neal ShustermanDune by Frank Herbert
Drought in Fiction
200 books — 37 voters

Last Things by Betta FerrendelliThe Big Wave by Pearl S. BuckEscaping the Giant Wave by Peg KehretThe Killing Sea by Richard LewisA Tale for the Time Being by Ruth Ozeki
Tsunamis in Fiction
104 books — 29 voters

8.4 by Peter HernonEarthquake in the Early Morning by Mary Pope OsborneThe Rift by Walter Jon WilliamsSlow Apocalypse by John VarleyRichter 10 by Arthur C. Clarke
Best Earthquake Fiction
68 books — 26 voters
Krakatoa by Simon WinchesterPompeii by Robert   HarrisThe Last Days of Pompeii by Edward Bulwer-LyttonHawaii by James A. MichenerCongo by Michael Crichton
Earthquake, Volcano and Tsunami
130 books — 56 voters

Santosh Kalwar
“ The quake experience stays in our hearts, ready to strike again with greater force. Memory looms with the potential to return. ”
― Santosh Kalwar

Abhijit Naskar
“ One thing you must know about science and technology. No science, no technology, is superior to nature. To assume otherwise is to invite doom. ”
― Abhijit Naskar, Find A Cause Outside Yourself: Sermon of Sustainability

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