Natural Water Disaster

What can cause a flood?

• Heavy rain

• A lot of snow melting

• A broken dam

• All of the above

What should you do if there is a flood warning?

• Stay where you are

• Listen to your parents and move to higher ground

• Go outside and play

• Ignore it

What is the main cause of a tsunami?

• A big storm

• An earthquake under the ocean

• Heavy rain

• A hot summer day

What is a "storm surge"?

• Extra high waves from a storm

• Rain coming down fast

• Lightning during a storm

• Snow falling quickly

Which of these is a safety rule during a flood?

• Swim in the water

• Stay away from flooded areas

• Drive through flooded streets

• Ignore the warning signs

Why do people build dams?

• To create beautiful parks

• To control the flow of water and prevent floods

• To make rivers smaller

• To decorate the landscape

What happens during a flash flood?

• Water rises very quickly after heavy rain

• The sun shines brightly

• It starts snowing

• Wind blows softly

What should you do if you see a flooded road?

• Walk through it

• Stay at home

• Turn around and find another route

• Call a friend to play

What is one way to prepare for a flood?

• Ignore the weather forecast

• Know where the highest ground is in your area

• Leave your doors open

• Turn off your lights

If you hear that a flood is coming, what should you do first?

• Ignore it and continue playing

• Find out the best route to a safe place

• Swim in the floodwaters

• Take a nap