Disasters

Disasters

1. Tsunami Indonesia

   • This was a disaster because it destroyed peoples´ homes and many lives were lost.
   • An earthquake with a magnitude of 9.3 cause a tsunami to form, it barreled toward civilization at the speed of airliner. People were unaware of the danger that was ahead of them due to lack of warnings. People had to seek refuge in trees and houses and wait for someone to rescue them because of the water level.

2. Hurricane Katrina

   • This is considered a disaster because People were killed and it destroyed buildings.
   • On August 23, 2005 a hurricane with the wind speed of 174mph hit the the United States in multiple places. This hurricane is in the top 5 deadliest hurricanes. This hurricane was so strong it pushed cars around and flooded multiple floored buildings.

3. Atomic Explosion

   • This is a Disaster because an A-Bomb will destroy everything in it´s path.
   • In a futuristic household that makes robots do the work and cooking etc, nobody is home. It goes through the daily routine. When the setting outside you can see the silhouettes of the family that lived there. Then it zooms out and you can see the houses destroyed around the house.

4. Titanic

   • The Titanic is considered a disaster because many people were killed.
   • A huge elegant ship traveling from Europe to NY is moving at a steady pace of 22 knots through the bitter Atlantic. Even after many warnings the captain still speed on into an unexpected ice field. When the huge iceberg comes into view they try to avoid it by turning but they don´t do it fast enough and they scrape the hull of the ship. The ship will go down in three hours and 1,500 people will die.