weather Flashcards
Storm
Combination of rain and wind
hurricane, cyclone, typhoon
very strong violent storm
tornado
an extremely strong and dangerous wind that blows in a circle and destroys buildings
thunder
heavy sound that comes from lightning
lightning
a bright light in the sky caused by electricity during a storm
blizzard
very bad snow storm with strong wind
hailstorm
a storm with hails
monsoon
type of storm typical for the Philipiness, Malazia, Thailand
floods
situation when water spills the river banks into the country where is dry
global warning
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earthquake
the movement of tectonic layers
tsunami
when the earthquake happens under the sea or ocean it creates the big wave
landslide
when a large quantity of rocks and earth falls down the side of a mountain
heat waves
a period of unusualy hot weather that continues for a long time (over 35 degrees)
drought
a long period with no rain and not enough water for plants and animals