Natural+Disasters

= Natural Disasters Term Four =

**Volcano Powerpoint / Information Report.** 1) In what area of the world are most active volcanoes located? 2) Are there many large cities near active volcanoes? 3) Can scientists predict when volcanoes will erupt?

**RESEARCH ** Research volcanic eruptions and create a powerpoint presentation or information report on your findings. Give details outlining the devastation of one particular eruption. Where is this volcano located? country? how tall is it? How were people affected? What was interesting about this particular eruption?.

**Famous volcanic eruptions of modern times include ** Mount Krakatoa in 1883, Novarupta 1912, Mount St Helens in 1980, Mt Pinatubo 1991.