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By Natasha, Andrea and Marcus FLOODS By Natasha, Andrea and Marcus

WHAT IS A FLOOD? An overflow of water Where water isn’t wanted

OVERVIEW Where in the world floods have occurred A diagram of the deadliest floods How people work together The major consequences Map Information on the Yellow River

OVERVIEW What devices they may use to predict the disaster

Where this disaster has occurred Yellow river Yangtze river Banqiao Dam

HOW PEOPLE WORK TOGETHER People put sand bags or portable inflatable tubes in front of their homes

THE MAJOR CONSEQUENCES People die by drowning Homes and belongings are destroyed Starvation

YELLOW RIVER WHERE: China 1938 KILLED:500,000 to 700,700 One of the worst floods

BIBLIOGRAPHY www.wickipedia.org www.nationalgiographic.vic.gov www.femakids.vic.gov www.encartar.com

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