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East Coast Floods |
Families in South-East Queensland and parts of New South Wales are facing a difficult and expensive clean-up after this week’s historic floods. We find out why flood water is so damaging. |
Questions
1. In your own words, describe the damage the flood caused to the northern NSW town of Lismore.
2. What other places along the east coast have been affected by floods?
3. Who has been helping out during the floods?
4. What is the name of the weather event that brings wet weather to the east coast of Australia?
a. El Niño
b. La Niña
5. Brisbane received more than half of its average annual rainfall in just a week. True or false?
2. What other places along the east coast have been affected by floods?
3. Who has been helping out during the floods?
4. What is the name of the weather event that brings wet weather to the east coast of Australia?
a. El Niño
b. La Niña
5. Brisbane received more than half of its average annual rainfall in just a week. True or false?