What is extreme weather?
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Extreme weather refers to unusual and severe weather conditions, such as hurricanes, tornadoes, floods, and heat waves.
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What are some ways humans can deal with extreme weather?
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Humans can predict it, prepare for it, and use engineering solutions.
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What is a hurricane?
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A hurricane is a large, powerful storm that forms over warm ocean waters and can cause heavy rain, strong winds, and flooding.
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What is a tornado?
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A tornado is a rapidly rotating column of air that extends from a thunderstorm to the ground, often causing destruction.
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What is a lightning rod?
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A lightning rod is a metal rod mounted on a building that helps protect it from lightning strikes by directing the electricity safely into the ground.
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What is the most common type of extreme weather in the middle of the USA?
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Tornadoes are the most common type of extreme weather in the middle of the USA.
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What is the purpose of weather forecasts?
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Weather forecasts help predict future weather conditions, allowing people to prepare for extreme weather.
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