Weather in USA – level 2

27-05-2019 07:00

Recently, the weather in the central states of the USA was so severe that it affected around 28 million people. In just five days, there were more than 130 tornadoes.

More than 7.62 centimetres of rain came down in parts of Kansas, Missouri and Oklahoma just last Tuesday. In Oklahoma roads had to close because of flooding. In Missouri, people say that two people died in a road accident.

Difficult words: severe (very bad), affect (make something happen), flooding (big water).

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