Natural Disasters in American History

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                                 Hurricanes                                           Earthquakes and                       Floods

                                             Tsunamis

                                                          

 

Blizzards, Droughts and                        Epidemics and Pandemics        Wildfires, Avalanches, and

Heat Waves                                                                                            Volcanoes

                               

Interesting Links:

Great American Disasters

The Tornado Project

History Channel and Disasters

NOAA

California Geological Society

 

(Many thanks to the students of

History of Natural Disasters course, summer 2006)