3.6 uk weather hazards

Question 1

rainfall

Answer 1

destruction to homes
flooding
deaths and injuries

Question 2

snow

Answer 2

injuries from slipping and falling
schools and businesses closing
disruption to railways

Question 3

winds

Answer 3

falling trees can hurt people

injuries

Question 4

drought

Answer 4

lack of water, no crops

banning water hoses

Question 5

thunderstorms

Answer 5

extreme winds and rain
destruction
injuries

Question 6

heatwave

Answer 6

heat exhaustion can kill people

melting rails can cause disruption

Question 7

how is the UK weather becoming more extreme?

Answer 7

temperature is more extreme, raining more, floods are happening more often