UNIT 5 NATURAL DISASTER
CONVENY MESSAGE LESSON #1 Reported speech - Imperatives Example EXERCISE PRACTICE Natural Disasters Natural disasters: what they are, definition, types, characteristics and prevention. The term natural disaster refers to the enormous material losses and human lives caused by natural events or phenomena, such as earthquakes, floods, tsunamis, landslides, among others. NATURAL DISASTERS IN COLOMBIA During its passage through Colombia, it reached category 5, which caused the destruction of 98% of the island of Providencia and the death of two people, according to the balance of the national government. In the early hours of November 16, 2020, the island was cut off from the world and it was not known what happened for more than 12 hours. Once communication was established, the images of the devastation were released: this paradisiacal tourist destination was unrecognizable, with its colorful houses and destroyed streets. Likewise, the island of San Andrés was seriously af...