Now that the human race has made great technological and scientific progress and is about to clone whatever or whoever it wants, it is very easy to forget about the forces of nature.As a result, emergency services could not operate properly, however hard they tried, and more than 300 people died in the ‘safety’ of those cities. Although the images of destruction that we have seen on our television screens are horrific, they are, in face, just the tip of the iceberg compared to what nature can really do.