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Hey kids! Welcome back to KidsCast! Did you hear that many people lost their lives, and a lot of property was damaged in Türkiye, Syria, Tajikistan, and Afghanistan? Do you know why? It was because of an Earthquake. But what is that? Let's see. What are Earthquakes? The destruction caused by an Earthquake Earthquakes are natural disasters or phenomena that occur when the Earth's tectonic plates move and shift against each other. The Earth's crust is made up of several large, rigid plates that float on top of the hot and soft mantle layer beneath. These plates are constantly moving and interacting with each other, but the boundaries between them can get stuck and build up pressure over time. When this pressure is released suddenly, it causes the ground to shake and can lead to an earthquake. How are Earthquakes caused? Earthquakes can be caused by several factors, including: Tectonic plate activity: This is the most common cause of earthquakes. As the tectonic plates move...

Hello Kids! Welcome back to KidsCast! We are here with an amazing, must-read article on the top 10 ancient cities that literally sunk into the ocean many years back! These cities have now been recovered whose architectures and art of city planning have left us spellbound.  Before we start, we would like you to know how these cities sunk. So, these cities sunk due to severe natural calamities like Tsunamis, Earthquakes, and Floods . They were so severe, that the entire city sank underwater. Below given are some and the most famous of them. To know more about such calamities and disasters, check out our article on Natural Disasters.  Click here to check out our article on: Natural Disasters! 10. Ancient Villages of Ontario, Canada The villages of Ontario that sunk underwater date back to the 18th century. They were discovered underwater in 1959 after the completion of the St. Lawrence seaway in Canada. There was an unusual thing while building this seaway, so the divers went de...

  Hey friends! Yup, you're our friends, kids! Welcome back to KidsCast! Today, we're here to find the answer to a very interesting question! Have you ever wondered why we had so many dinosaurs living on our earth, then what exactly happened? Where did they all go? And if they died, then how? What caused them to die or disappear? And why are they not alive today? Let's begin with this article, and we'll get the answers to all these questions!  The time of Dinosaurs: Before we go into the depth of what caused dinosaurs to disappear or die, it would be great to know the time of dinosaurs, or when they existed. Now, what is the meaning of Exist? Exist means to live or survive at a particular time, in reality. So, dinosaurs lived on the earth, in this same world, many millions of years ago. The time when dinosaurs lived or basically that particular era is known as the Mesozoic Era . This era was present 252-66 million years ago . This was the age of dinosaurs, also known as ...