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collect information about various natural disasters of 2018 and their devastating effects

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✏Sumatra in Indonesia.

Cause: It's believed that "undersea landslides" from the Anak Krakatau volcano caused a violent tsunami which struck at night and devastated local towns, killing more than 200 people almost immediately. Indonesian president Joko Widodo claimed Indonesia does not currently have the technology to predict such eruptions and consequences. currently ability to predict. "Usually it was preceded by earthquake. That's why the residents and visitors in ...the beaches were not prepared to escape," he said. Authorities pledged to investigate installing tidal gates which would detect waves near land and give warning. 

Damages: 1,500 injured and an estimated 22,000 displaced

Deaths: 430✔

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✏Date: November 8 - November 25

Areas Affected: Northern and Southern California

Cause: Though the cause of each is unknown, three separate wildfires broke out in early November 2018: the Camp fire in Paradise; the Hill fire in the Santa Rosa Valley, and the Woolsey Fire in Los Angeles and Ventura counties. The worst of the three, the Camp fire, completely devastated the town of Paradise, causing all 27,000 residents to evacuate their homes and taking the lives of 88—in addition to scorching over 150,000 acres. Those in southern California were heavily affected by the Santa Ana winds, which caused the fires to spread quickly. The death toll in the Camp fire alone made it the deadliest (and most destructive) fire in California history. In total, over 15,000 structures (including homes) and 230,000 acres were scorched by the fires. 

Damages: 230,000+ acres (combined)

Deaths: 91 (combined)✔

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✏Date: October 10, 2018

Areas Affected: Florida Panhandle, Gulf Coast

Cause: low atmospheric pressure created the Category 4 hurricane, which made landfall on October 10 with winds up to 155 mph

Damages: the hurricane caused immediate flooding and severe damage along the shore. The winds and floods aren't just threatening Florida either - southern Alabama and Georgia residents were also warned about the potential damage from the storm. The storm wreaked havoc in the Florida Panhandle, damaging hospitals and homes, cutting off transportation, and leaving over a million buildings without electricity. 

Deaths: 6+✔


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✏Sumatra in Indonesia.

Cause: It's believed that "undersea landslides" from the Anak Krakatau volcano caused a violent tsunami which struck at night and devastated local towns, killing more than 200 people almost immediately. Indonesian president Joko Widodo claimed Indonesia does not currently have the technology to predict such eruptions and consequences. currently ability to predict. "Usually it was preceded by earthquake. That's why the residents and visitors in ...the beaches were not prepared to escape," he said. Authorities pledged to investigate installing tidal gates which would detect waves near land and give warning. 

Damages: 1,500 injured and an estimated 22,000 displaced

Deaths: 430✔

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✏Date: November 8 - November 25

Areas Affected: Northern and Southern California

Cause: Though the cause of each is unknown, three separate wildfires broke out in early November 2018: the Camp fire in Paradise; the Hill fire in the Santa Rosa Valley, and the Woolsey Fire in Los Angeles and Ventura counties. The worst of the three, the Camp fire, completely devastated the town of Paradise, causing all 27,000 residents to evacuate their homes and taking the lives of 88—in addition to scorching over 150,000 acres. Those in southern California were heavily affected by the Santa Ana winds, which caused the fires to spread quickly. The death toll in the Camp fire alone made it the deadliest (and most destructive) fire in California history. In total, over 15,000 structures (including homes) and 230,000 acres were scorched by the fires. 

Damages: 230,000+ acres (combined)

Deaths: 91 (combined)✔

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✏Date: October 10, 2018

Areas Affected: Florida Panhandle, Gulf Coast

Cause: low atmospheric pressure created the Category 4 hurricane, which made landfall on October 10 with winds up to 155 mph

Damages: the hurricane caused immediate flooding and severe damage along the shore. The winds and floods aren't just threatening Florida either - southern Alabama and Georgia residents were also warned about the potential damage from the storm. The storm wreaked havoc in the Florida Panhandle, damaging hospitals and homes, cutting off transportation, and leaving over a million buildings without electricity. 

Deaths: 6+✔

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