Many
powerful storms and tornadoes have destroyed many parts of the U.S. In
Tennessee heavy thunderstorms destroyed 10 houses and knocked down trees. Also
in Massachusetts the powerful storms cause an expensive damage in the city of
Revere and knocked out thousands of people. In both, Tennessee and
Massachusetts were not immediate reports of deaths and injuries.
Vocabulary
Mesocyclone: is a thunderstorm that creates a tornado.
Forecast: prediction that something is going to happen.
Questions
What was the
most interesting thing that you learned from reading this article, and
why? Explain.
For me this article was very
interesting because I
didn´t know much about the storms that happen in the U.S. Also was interesting the name that scientists give to the thunderstorms like mesocyclone because is my first time hearing a name like that for a thunderstorm.
didn´t know much about the storms that happen in the U.S. Also was interesting the name that scientists give to the thunderstorms like mesocyclone because is my first time hearing a name like that for a thunderstorm.
What caused
this event, and/or what are the effects of this event? Explain.
The effect of this event was the
destruction of houses because the trees were knock out so some of them fall on
top of the houses and also the people was knock out and blew by the wind.
Richardson,
Nicoletta. "Severe Storms." Time
for Kids. N.p., 28 July 2014. Web. 29 Aug. 2014.