ClaytonFloods

floods:Christine,Heidi,Ciera

1.Describe your weather/natural disaster. A flood happens when water flows onto a land that is normally dry.Floods results from heavy rains are that rivers rise and go over their banks,or when snow melts.

2.Describe a time when your weather/natural disaster changed the world. In 1927,heavy rains caused flooding along the Mississippi River and in seven states and killed 313 people

Describe or define some tools that shows how much damage your weather/natural disaster will cause. 3.A rain gauge measures how much rain has fallen,cameras in satellites show the location of the storms,radar uses sound waves to locate distant objects in the air and shows where the rain is falling ,and river gauges keep records of rivers depth and shows when it is reaching a flood level.