The Grand Banks are shallow areas of water on the coast of Newfoundland, Canada. They have more than 200 (foggy / fog) days every year
foggy
People are hungry. They can’t grow plants because the ground is dry and hard.
drought
Less than 1mm of (rain / raining) falls every year in Arica, in Chile. It would take 100 years to fill a coffee cup.
rain
There’s a lot of snow and it’s coming down the mountain very quickly.
avalanche
The building is shaking.
earthquake
The water is going into the houses. People are moving upstairs.
flood
When it’s very (wind / windy) in hilly places, (snowy / snow) can move along the ground and make a snowroller.
windy - snow
It isn’t always hot and (sunny / sun) in the desert! In January 2015, because of (stormy / stormy weather), there was enough (snow / snowing) to build a snowman.
sunny - stormy weather - snow
The beach is empty. People are going into the mountains before the wave arrives.
tsunami
The ‘zonda’ (windy / wind) in Argentina is a dry wind that often carries dust over the mountains. When it happens, it makes the (sunny / sun) look brown.
wind - sun
A moustache (cloud / cloudy) forms when a cloud passes over a column of air. But be quick if you want a photo, it doesn’t happen very often!
cloud
It can be very (rain / rainy) in Kerala, India, but in 2001 the (rain / raining) was red because it was carrying sand from the desert. Strange, isn’t it?
rainy - rain
It’s so cold in the Antarctic that in some places the (icy / ice) is more than 4,000 metres thick.
ice
It’s very windy and it’s raining. Everybody is inside and the doors and windows are closed.
hurricane
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