Dangerous and Deadly Floods!By Alexia Davis

What is a flood?

• A flood results from heavy rain or melting snow.

• When a river rises and goes over their blanks that is a flood

Where will we find this type of weather?

• Netherlands• England• Europe• Ohio• Mexico

What kind of damage can this weather do?

• Kill people• Drown people• Ruin crops

Here is how you stay safe when a flood hits.

• Don’t drive on the road• Get out of car• Travel to high land

Here are three interesting facts about this type of weather.

• Floods flow cars away in 2 feet of water.• China had 3 most deadly floods in recent

history.• Some people drive on the roads when a flood

happens.

Sources

• Oxlande,Chrise.floods.NewNork,NY:Wayland 2009.

• www.weatherwizkids.com