Australia's Natural Disasters: Tales of Nature's Dramatic Impact on This Country and Its People

by Richard Whitaker

Australia's Natural Disasters tells many stories of the devastation that nature has wreaked on our wild country and its people. From the agonies of droughts and oods to the shocks of earthquakes and bush fires, Australia is a country famed as much for its ferocious natural hazards as for its rich environment. Freak weather has caused plane crashes and shipwrecks. On Christmas Eve 1974 Darwin pubs were bursting with festive people joking that 'cyclones...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1760792624
• ISBN13: 9781760792626
• Release Date: July 2022
• Publisher: New Holland Publishers
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 2.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 8.6" x 10.0"