Because they did
-- flashes of light -- booms of sound -- some ozone -- rain -- wind
Booms got sued by some landlord, and wherever booms went to work the landlord garnisheed his check.
Cause they can
cause it just did.....
Basically everything.
Heavy rain will sometimes cause floods
it can cause huge floods in some areas and will possibly destroy crops in rural areas. Many valley floors will flood and then drain into the low lying areas where the urban areas are situated.
(Kirsti said) I woke up in the night and i could hear the booms. ( book page.31)
An action causes a reaction. This is also referred to as cause and effect in some areas.
The biggest earthquakes do not always cause the most damage if they strike unpopulated areas, or areas where the local infrastructure was built to withstand severe earthquakes. Also some big earthquakes may be high in intensity, but very short in duration, causing less damage.
Lower rates of evaporation so more water to dilute it.
Some areas of the Atacama are covered by sand. Some areas are covered by rock. Some areas are covered by lava. Some areas are covered by salt lakes.