1
What natural disaster struck San Francisco in 1906, causing widespread destruction and fires?
Flood
Blizzard
Earthquake
Tsunami
2
What volcano famously erupted in 79 AD, burying the cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum in ash?
Mount Etna
Mount Vesuvius
Mount Olympus
Mount St. Helens
3
What Category 5 hurricane devastated New Orleans and the Gulf Coast in 2005?
Hurricane Maria
Hurricane Katrina
Hurricane Harvey
Hurricane Rita
4
Which deadly cyclone hit Bangladesh in 1970 and remains one of the deadliest tropical cyclones in history?
Bhola cyclone
Chittagong Blizzard
Kolkata Gale
Cox's Bazar Typhoon
5
Which volcano's 1980 eruption in Washington State was the deadliest in U.S. history?
Mount Shasta
Mount Etna
Mount St. Helens
Mount Rainier
6
What 2010 volcanic eruption in Iceland disrupted air travel across Europe for several days due to an ash cloud?
Reykjavik blast
Eyjafjallajökull eruption
Krafla eruption
Vatnajökull explosion
7
In what year did Hurricane Sandy strike the U.S. East Coast?
2008
2012
2011
2014
8
Which European country experienced an extreme heat wave in 2003 that caused tens of thousands of deaths, particularly among the elderly?
Portugal
Ireland
Sweden
France
9
What 1994 natural disaster struck the Los Angeles area, causing freeway collapses and significant damage?
Los Angeles flood
Burbank cyclone
Northridge earthquake
San Fernando mudslide
10
What 1953 natural disaster in the Netherlands led to the construction of one of the most sophisticated flood defense systems in the world?
North Sea flood
The Zeeland Flare
The Dutch Tsunami
The Atlantic storm surge
