Floods

Nathan Eady and Wesley Wicks

1. Describe your type of weather/natural disaster. A Flood results from days of heavy rain and/ or melting snow, when rivers rise and go over their banks.

Source:www.weatherwizkids.com

2. Describe a time when your type of weather/natural disaster changed the world. On June 1,1889,Americans,woke to the news that Johnstown, Pennsylvania had been devastated by the worst flood in the Nation's history. Over 2,200 people died of this disaster.

Source:http://www.johnstownpa.com/History/hist19.html

3. Identify and define some tools used to analyze or measure your type of weather/natural disaster. Radar, Doppler Radar, Nakrad Radar.

Source:The book called Disasters Floods. Floods Floods Floods Floods Floods