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The hurricane season lasts from _____ to _____.
June to November
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What might cause the Mississippi River to become too high?
heavy rains or storm surge
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gift
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eraser
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The climate of the Southeast is _____.
mild
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Most of the Southeast region has a _____ growing season.
long
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What are some recreational activities in the Southeast?
hunting, fishing, hiking, camping, water sports
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dirt or concrete wall built to prevent flooding
levee
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How do people take action when a river floods?
The National Weather Service sends alerts; workers & volunteers pile sand bags on levees; American Red Cross helps people with shelter and other needs
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a powerful storm that forms in warm areas; the Southeast experiences more of these storms than any other region
hurricane
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What might happen to a levee if water rises too high?
The levee might overflow or break through which would cause flooding.
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Describe some effects of Hurricane Katrina on the people living in the Southeast.
People had to leave the city, some people were trapped, some died, homes had to be rebuilt, and people volunteered to help others.
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When does a tropical storm become a hurricane?
when winds reach 74 miles per hour
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How do hurricanes form?
Warm air rises from ocean water & hits the cooler air above it. This temperature difference creates strong winds.
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part of the year when temperatures are warm enough for plants to grow
growing season
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