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Natural Disasters


Natural Disasters Books

Isaac's Storm: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History
Krakatoa: The Day the World Exploded: August 27, 1883
Five Days at Memorial: Life and Death in a Storm-Ravaged Hospital
The Children's Blizzard
Life As We Knew It (Last Survivors, #1)
What Stands in a Storm: Three Days in the Worst Superstorm to Hit the South's Tornado Alley
Eruption: The Untold Story of Mount St. Helens
The Johnstown Flood
The Worst Hard Time: The Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust Bowl
The Dead and the Gone (Last Survivors, #2)
Drowned City: Hurricane Katrina and New Orleans
Wave
Monument 14 (Monument 14, #1)
The Great Deluge: Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans, and the Mississippi Gulf Coast
Zeitoun
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Lists

Krakatoa by Simon WinchesterIsland on Fire by Alexandra WitzeThe Secrets of Vesuvius by Caroline LawrenceRing of Fire by Bethany D. Rinard HingaEruption by Steve Olson
Volcanoes and Volcanology
97 books — 8 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
129 books — 56 voters

Pandemic by Yvonne VentrescaLife As We Knew It by Susan Beth PfefferAshfall by Mike MullinEscaping the Giant Wave by Peg KehretThe Dead and the Gone by Susan Beth Pfeffer
Juvenile/Young Adult Natural Disaster Fiction/Non-Fiction
44 books — 39 voters
Cadillac Desert by Marc ReisnerFrom the Erzgebirge to Potosi by Sean DalyDirt by William Bryant LoganBasin and Range by John McPheeThe Control of Nature by John McPhee
Earth Sciences and Environment
152 books — 25 voters

Quotes Tagged “Natural Disasters”

Nkwachukwu Ogbuagu
“ Death is no respecter of persons. Natural disasters and pandemics are no respecters of nations. ”
― Nkwachukwu Ogbuagu
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H.C. Roberts
“ Let us reflect upon the state of Earth Rishona and see clearly its distortion and imbalance — its out-of-shape and squished beauty. For its elegance has failed, its height has been pushed below its natural stature, and the image is unrecognisable. ”
― H.C. Roberts, Harp and the Lyre: Exchange
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Groups Tagged "Natural Disasters"

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