THE EMPIRE EARTH SHACK

SHACK/DISASTERS

Disasters

In Empire Earth, there will be natural disasters similiar to those in Sim City. These disasters will be total random. The following disasters were mentioned in a press release. It is worth mentioning that it is possible that not all of these will be in the game.

Disaster	Desciption
Blizzards	Snow storm, reducing visibility and stranding units.
Civil War	War within your own civilisation.
Drought	Lack of water, possible damage to food production.
Earthquakes	Violent shacking of earth. Could cause fires in later epochs.
Famine	Lack of food due to crop failures/disease.
Fire	Uncontrollable fire.
Floods	Surge of wter to land, damage to crops and buildings.
Global Warming	Increase in temperature, could cause raise in sea levels.
Hurricanes (Typhoons)	Strong winds & rain, damage to buildings. Stranding of air units.
Monsoons	Heavy rain storms, could cause flooding.
Nuclear Disasters	From a nuclear missile or accident in nuclear reactor.
Plagues	Vast spread of disease causing damage to units.
Pollution	Damage to units/food production.
Religious Persecution	Could lower morale within your civilisation.
Riots	War within your civilisation.
Tax Revolts	Same as above.
Tornadoes	Strong winds, stranding air units and damaging buildings.