• Droughts: Droughts are periods of prolonged dryness. They can occur when there is not enough rainfall to meet the needs of plants and animals.
  • Floods: Floods are caused by an excess of water, which can be caused by heavy rain, melting snow, or storm surges.
  • Heat waves: Heat waves are periods of abnormally hot weather. They can be dangerous, especially for people who are elderly or who have health conditions.
  • Cold waves: Cold waves are periods of abnormally cold weather. They can also be dangerous, especially for people who are homeless or who do not have adequate heating.
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