Natural disasters that have afflicted the world during one year

Natural disasters that have afflicted the world during one year

Cattle stand stranded on small islands surrounded by flood waters in the Indian state of Bihar in September last year, after a breach in the embankments of the Kosi river, north of a dam in Nepal



Workers load the carcasses of horses into a truck at an equestrian club in Mexico City on August 26. Heavy rain caused floods, drowning at least 50 trapped horses and killing a night watchman



A huge tornado funnel cloud touches down in Orchard, Iowa, on June 10, at 9:04pm



The broken spillway of a vanadium mine is seen in Shanyang county, Shaanxi province, China, on July 22



This September 10 image, taken by the crew of the International Space Station flying 220 statute miles above Earth, shows Hurricane Ike



In this September 12 photo, a home burns on the beach on Galveston Island, Texas, as Hurricane Ike approaches



People seek refuge from flood waters in east Nepal in August 2008. More than two million people were affected by flooding after a dam burst



In this October 13 photo, traffic snakes up a road as residents flee their hillside homes during a fast moving, wind-driven brush fire in Los Angeles



The Chaiten volcano in Chile erupts during storms in the middle of the night on May 3



A soldier on the banks of the Rio Blanco looks at a cloud of ash from the Chaiten Volcano in southern Chile on June 25



An aerial photograph captures the plume of ashes spewed by the Chaiten volcano in Chile, on May 31

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