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Which severe weather event is mostly likely to occur in your community?

In my community, thunderstorms with heavy rain, strong winds, and lightning are the most common severe weather events. Occasionally, tornadoes and flash floods can also occur.


What are some severe weather conditions?

Extreme weather includes: * Tornadoes * Earthquakes * Hurricanes * Hailstorms * Snowstorms * Thunderstorms * Floods (Flash Floods usually come from Thunderstorms so it is cause and effect) * Lightning * Heavy, Damaging Wind


How are hailstorms and floods alike?

Hailstorms and floods are both severe weather events caused by atmospheric conditions. Hailstorms produce large hailstones that can cause damage to property and crops, while floods occur when an excessive amount of water accumulates in an area, leading to overflowing rivers, streams, and drainage systems. Both hailstorms and floods can result in significant destruction and pose risks to human safety.


What damage did Tewkesbury floods cause?

The Tewkesbury floods in 2007 caused significant damage to homes, businesses, and infrastructure in the area. The floods resulted in widespread disruption, displacement of residents, and economic losses. The environmental impact was also severe, with damage to crops, wildlife habitats, and waterways.


What is a feature of stormy weather?

Stormy weather is characterized by strong winds, heavy rainfall, thunder, and lightning. It can also bring about severe weather phenomena such as tornadoes, hail, and flash floods. The turbulent conditions of stormy weather can pose risks to both property and personal safety.

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