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Weather facts: true or false?

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    Decide if these facts about the weather are true or false
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  • The coldest temperature ever recorded was -59 degrees
    False
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  • One day in July 2001 in India, the rain was blood red
    True
  •  15
  • Raindrops can fall at more than 30 kilometres per hour
    True
  •  15
  • In 1995 in the USA, hailstones fell which were bigger than footballs
    False
  •  15
  • A hurricane can push more than 6m of water on to the beach
    True
  •  15
  • IN 1684, IT WAS SO COLD IN BRITAIN THAT THE RIVER THAMES FROZE SOLID FOR TWO MONTHS.
    True
  •  15
  • Some frogs make more noise just before it rains.
    True
  •  15
  • About 1,000 thunder storms rain down on Earth every minute
    False
  •  15
  • A thunderstorm can produce winds of 160 kilometres per hour
    True
  •  15
  • Warn autumn weather often means smaller spiders in our homes
    False
  •  15
  • Worms come up from under the ground when a hot weather is coming
    False
  •  15
  • A hurricane in Florida in the USA, caused 900 pet birds to escape
    False
  •  15