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Extreme weather

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    thunderstorm, blizzard, tornado, hurricane
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  • What is extreme weather?
    Extreme weather is when the weather is much stronger.
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  • What can extreme weather cause?
    Extreme weather can cause big changes to land, water, and places where people live.
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  • When can extreme weather happen?
    Extreme weather can happen in different places and times of the year.
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  • What are some types of extreme weather?
    Some types of extreme weather are thunderstorms, tornadoes, hurricanes, and blizzards.
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  • Why is it important to learn about extreme weather?
    It is important to learn about extreme weather to know how to stay safe.
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  • What do scientists use to study weather?
    Scientists use tools to study weather and warn people.
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  • How does knowing about extreme weather help people?
    Knowing about extreme weather helps protect people and their homes.
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  • What is a thunderstorm?
    A thunderstorm is a kind of storm with rain, thunder, lightning, and strong winds.
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  • When do thunderstorms usually happen?
    Thunderstorms usually happen in the spring and summer.
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  • Where do thunderstorms often happen?
    Thunderstorms often happen in the southeastern United States.
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  • How can people stay safe during a thunderstorm?
    People should stay inside and away from windows during a thunderstorm.
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  • What is a tornado?
    A tornado is a spinning column of air that touches the ground.
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  • What can tornadoes do?
    Tornadoes can destroy houses and trees with strong winds.
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  • When do tornadoes usually happen?
    Tornadoes usually happen in the spring and early summer.
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  • Where do tornadoes often happen?
    Tornadoes often happen in Texas, Oklahoma, and Kansas.
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  • How can people stay safe during a tornado?
    People should go to a basement or an inside room with no windows.
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