FLOODS:
YOU CAN Stay Safe
When the Waters Rise
Objective: To give students a basic understanding
of how floods work and how to stay safe when the waters rise
Key Points:
- What floods are
- Where floods occur
- How you can avoid injury and damage
Related Links:
American Red Cross
Learn how to prepare for a flood or flash flood and what do
after one hits
InFocus:
Floods
Get real-life accounts from flood survivors, learn the science
behind floods, and much more
Earth Observatory (NASA)
See satellite pictures of recent floods, with descriptions of their activity, from NASA |