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    The Wizard of Oz may seem like a storm will take you to a magical land‚ but in reality that magical is as dystopia of total destruction. On Sunday July 12‚ 2015 I survived a tremendously deathifying storm‚ that negatively affected my family‚ and others. On the day of the storm it was a slightly foggy day‚ the skies were gray‚ but the there was no rain. We were at my cabin up by Brainerd‚ Minnesota. The water was still like a elegant statue in a museum. We woke up on that day thinking i was going

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    It was in the middle of the afternoon and the local school had come up to the Jay Mountain Church for a field trip. The church had caught on fire during their trip. Two boys hopped out of a T-Bird and rushed over. They tapped a man’s shoulder‚ asking what was going on. Then they suddenly bolted into the church‚ breaking the front window. After interviewing the man that they had talked to‚ he said and quote‚ “ We overheard someone yelling in the back of the church and those brave kids ran in to save

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    Thunderstorms

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    Each day over 40‚000 thunderstorms are taking place on earth. A thunderstorm is a form of weather characterized by the presence of lightning and its acoustic effect on the Earth’s atmosphere known as thunder. The meteorologically assigned cloud type associated with the thunderstorm is the cumulonimbus. Thunderstorms can generally form and develop in any geographic location‚ perhaps most frequently within areas located at mid-latitude when warm moist air collides with cooler air. They are the result

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    Eye of The Storm

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    Lesson Objective: After reviewing key vocabulary from and reading for comprehension the book titled‚ Eye of The Storm the learner will complete a comprehension and vocabulary worksheet. Standard Addressed: CC 5th Grade ELA Standards #1 & #4 #1: Quote accurately from a text when explaining what the text says explicitly and when drawing inferences from the text. #4: Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text‚ including figurative language such as metaphors and similes

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    Flash flood From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation‚ search Driving through a flash-flooded road Nepal Monsoon A flash flood after a thunderstorm in the Gobi‚ Mongolia A flash flood is a rapid flooding of geomorphic low-lying areas: washes‚ rivers‚ dry lakes and basins. It may be caused by heavy rain associated with a severe thunderstorm‚ hurricane‚ tropical storm‚ or meltwater from ice or snow flowing over ice sheets or snowfields. Flash floods may occur after the collapse

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    Edgar Sawtelle Analysis

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    The Story of Edgar Sawtelle by David Wroblewski is filled with a copious amount literary patterns; simply like the ones discussed in How to Read Literature Like a Professor. Within this coming of age novel‚ the occurring indicative of weather commonly takes place throughout Edgar’s life. Fundamentally‚ rain is never just rain in a story. Usually‚ it can be used as an indication for something. At the very beginning of the book‚ inside the prologue‚ it begins with‚ “After dark the rain began to fall

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    Tsunami vs Hurricane

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    Difference between Tsunami and Hurricane Tsunamis and hurricanes are nature’s furies. They both create disasters and destruction in the world. But‚ tsunamis and hurricanes are different in their respective ways. A tsunami is a series of ocean waves‚ which is caused by surges of water reaching heights of 100 feet or more. A hurricane‚ on the other hand‚ is a powerful storm. When talking of the origin of tsunamis and hurricanes‚ they are formed by two different forces. Hurricanes are formed

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    Cyclone Nilam

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    Cyclonic Storm Nilam (IMD designation: BOB 02‚ JTWC designation: 02B‚ also known as Cyclone Nilam) was the worst tropical cyclone to directly affect south India since Cyclone Jal in 2010. Originating from an area of low pressure over the Bay of Bengal on October 28‚ the system began as a weak depression 550 km (340 mi) east-northeast of Trincomalee‚ Sri Lanka. Over the following few days‚ the depression gradually intensified into a deep depression‚ and subsequently a Cyclonic Storm by October 30

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    Weather

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    What? And How? 1. How is lightning formed? Cumulonimbus clouds must become electrically charged therefore‚ in most rain clouds the bottom of the rain cloud is negatively charged and the top is positively charged. Lightning is created as a discharge of built up energy due to the separation of positive and negative charges which are generated inside the thunderstorm. 2. How are tornadoes formed? Tornadoes form in unusually violent thunderstorms when there is sufficient instability‚ and wind shear

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    Natural calamities

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    Introduction A natural calamities is a major adverse event resulting from natural processes of the Earth; examples include floods‚ volcanic eruptions‚ earthquakes‚ tsunamis‚ and other geologic processes. A natural disaster can cause loss of life or property damage‚ and typically leaves some economic damage in its wake‚ the severity of which depends on the affected population’s resilience‚ or ability to recover. List of natural calamities 1) Earthquakes 2) Volcanic eruptions 3) Hydrological disasters

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