tornadohurricane Get the main idea:• Part 1: • Part 2:• Part 3:What is a tornado?What is a hurricane?An extraordinary event A tornado A hurricane An extraordinary eventRead the three passages quickly and fill in the blanks. A tornado 1. A tornado is _____________________ from a thunderstorm to the ground. The most violent have winds of more than ____________ per hour. 2. They occur in the area of from __________________ to ________________________.a rotating column of air400 kilometresTexas in the southeastSouth Dakota in the north 3. They can ______ cars, trains and houses. They can _______ houses, but leave the furniture inside exactly where it was.4. The worst one occurred in 1925, affecting _____________. More than ___________ had been killed and _____ had been injured.pick up destroythree US states700 people 2,700 A hurricane 1. Hurricanes are ___________________.2. They occur in the southern Atlantic Ocean, the Caribbean Sea and the _______________.3. The worst one occurred on the ___________________ in Galveston, Texas. It killed ____________ and destroyed ______________. strong tropical stormsGulf of Mexico8th September 19006,000 people 3,600 buildings TornadoHurricaneDefinitionSpeedPlaceDamageThe worstexamplea rotating column of airstrong tropical stormsover 400km/h120km/h or morein the USin the Atlantic Ocean...pick up…,put…down,take…off …, destroy…kill…destroy…1925 US1900 Galveston Coghlan went to live in Canada. →Hethen moved to ____________ →Galveston→(his coffin) → ___________________ in Canada.New York Prince Edward IslandAn extraordinary event True or False.1. All tornadoes have winds of more than 400 kilometres per hour.2. There are more tornadoes occurring in the US than in other parts of the...
