Flood And Monsoon Alert
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Author | : Rachel Eagen |
Publisher | : Crabtree Publishing Company |
Total Pages | : 36 |
Release | : 2005 |
Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | : 9780778715771 |
From the mythological flood stories of ancient cultures to the annual flooding of Earth's mightiest rivers, life-giving water can be a raging torrent of death and destruction. Flood and Monsoon Alert! examines how these devastating natural disasters occur and how people cope with their devastation.
Author | : Rachel Eagen |
Publisher | : Turtleback Books |
Total Pages | : 32 |
Release | : 2004-09-01 |
Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | : 9781417668281 |
Explains the science behind floods and monsoons.
Author | : Barry Leonard |
Publisher | : DIANE Publishing |
Total Pages | : 16 |
Release | : 2009-02 |
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ISBN | : 1437902774 |
This preparedness guide by the Nat. Weather Service (NWS) explains flood-related hazards and suggests lifesaving actions you can take. With this info. you can recognize a flood potential, develop a plan, and be ready when threatening weather approaches. Your safety is up to you! In the long term, floods kill more people in the U.S. than other types of severe weather. Floods can roll boulders the size of cars, tear out trees, destroy buildings and bridges, and pose a significant threat to human lives. Once a river reaches flood stage, the flood severity categories used by the NWS include minor flooding, moderate flooding, and major flooding. Each category has a definition based on property damage and public threat. Color illustrations.
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Total Pages | : 16 |
Release | : 2002 |
Genre | : Earthquakes |
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Total Pages | : 64 |
Release | : 1983 |
Genre | : Flood forecasting |
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Author | : Marne Ventura |
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Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2015-08 |
Genre | : Floods |
ISBN | : 9781609731588 |
Learn how people trapped because of high water endure and survive against all odds.
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Release | : 2016 |
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ISBN | : 9781518222498 |
Author | : John R. Baker |
Publisher | : Capstone Classroom |
Total Pages | : 33 |
Release | : 2016-08 |
Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | : 1515717917 |
"Describes history's biggest and most destructive floods from around the world"--
Author | : Natalie Hyde |
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Release | : 2019-10 |
Genre | : Flood control |
ISBN | : 9781427123794 |
"Flooding from torrential rain and melting snows can devastate areas where people live. This informative book examines what scientists know about flooding, whether we can predict floods, and how we learn from each event. By studying the destruction they cause, scientists and engineers continue to come up with new and improved technologies to predict severe weather and better protect cities, buildings, and people. Case studies and brief bios of key scientists and organizations highlight the information"--
Author | : Joyce Markovics |
Publisher | : Bearport Publishing |
Total Pages | : 36 |
Release | : 2011-08-01 |
Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | : 1617722898 |
Describes the rescue efforts involved in saving the lives of animals affected by an earthquake, including puppies, farm animals, and pandas.