4A — Extreme Weather
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heatwave
a period of unusually hot weather
Example: We're having a ______ — it's been over 40° for a week.
Example: We're having a ______ — it's been over 40° for a week.
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drought
a long, dry period with little or no rain
Example: The ______ has lasted six months. All the crops are dying.
Example: The ______ has lasted six months. All the crops are dying.
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hail
small balls of ice that fall like rain
Example: The ______ was the size of golf balls and dented my car.
Example: The ______ was the size of golf balls and dented my car.
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lightning
a flash of very bright light in the sky during a storm
Example: The ______ lit up the whole sky.
Example: The ______ lit up the whole sky.
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thunder
the loud noise you hear during a storm
Example: We heard a loud clap of ______ and the baby woke up.
Example: We heard a loud clap of ______ and the baby woke up.
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blizzard
a snow storm with very strong winds
Example: The ______ lasted two days and left the village cut off.
Example: The ______ lasted two days and left the village cut off.
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flood
when everything becomes covered with water
Example: The river burst its banks and there was a terrible ______.
Example: The river burst its banks and there was a terrible ______.
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hurricane
a violent storm with very strong winds
Example: The ______ destroyed hundreds of homes along the coast.
Example: The ______ destroyed hundreds of homes along the coast.
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monsoon
the season when it rains a lot in southern Asia
Example: The ______ rains usually start in June.
Example: The ______ rains usually start in June.