General Websites:
- Abbott
Student Guide, an online resource for educators and students
- USGS Hazards Page
- NASA's Earth Observatory, Natural Hazards
- Listing of all types of natural disasters and related info
- Listing of deadliest disasters (searchable)
- List of 10 deadliest natural disasters, by number of fatalities
- Plate
Tectonics, an excellent overview
- International Strategy for Disaster Reduction
- FEMA Disaster Information
- FEMA Disaster Declarations
- Active fires - Forest Service
Earthquakes, Tsunamis and Related:
- Earthquake activity map (IRIS)
- Near real-time earthquake list (USGS)
- Listing of deadliest earthquakes and other info
- Recent landslides (USGS)
- Wikipedia listing of debris flows and landslides
- Pacific Tsunami Warning Center
- Southern California Earthquake Center
Volcanoes
- USGS Volcano Hazards Program
- Live volcano cams
- Volcano News (from Volcano Live)
- Weekly volcanic activity report (Smithsonian Institution)
- List of deadliest volcanoes and other info
Climate and Weather:
- 2007 IPCC Climate Change Report (pdf file, 21 pages, 2.2 MB)
- Recent/ongoing floods (NASA)
- US flood watch/warnings (NWS)
- Active tropical storms (US Navy)
- Severe storms (NASA)
- Hurricane Katrina: A Climatological Perspective, by NOAA(pdf file, 28 pages, 4.9 MB)
- National Hurricane Center
- Tornado Alley Forecast Center
- Tornado and Severe Weather Disaster Center
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