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When did the disaster take place?
August 13
What year did the disaster take place?
2018
How many facts are on our poster?
10 facts
What are the names of the people who created the poster?
Sarah Oliel and Ella Hoenig
What is the name of the disaster?
Kerala Floods
Name 2 things that caused the disaster.
A. Dams too weak
B. Rain
What would you do if it flooded here?
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What tools did meteorologists use for the floods? Name 2.
Barometer
rain gauge
dappler radar
How many places did the floods hit?
7 places
For the first time in ____ years all of the dams were open at the same time.
For the first time in 26 years all of the dams were open at the same time.
Finish the Sentence
Kerala has ____ rivers.
Kerala has 44 rivers.
True or False
The floods broke through 21 dams
False The floods broke through 30 dams
True or False.
More than 350 people died from the floods.
True.
What is Ms. Maestri’s email?
Emaestri@hillelhebrew.org
What is Kerala backwards?
Alarek
Fill in the blank
The centre set up ____ medical camps across Kerala.
The centre set up 3700 medical camps across Kerala
What sea is Kerala next to?
Kerala is next to The Arabian Sea.
What continent is India in?
India is in Asia.
True or False
The floods were caused by the monsoon rains.
False
The flooding was because of the weak dams.
You have ten seconds to pronounce one of the names of the places on the map that are red.
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How many degrees north is Kerala, India?
10.8505° N
Fill in the blank.
There was also ____ rains.
There was also monsoon rains.
Name three places the floods hit.
Wayanad
Kozhikode
Malappuram
Pal Akkad
Ernakulam
Idukki
Alappuzha
Fill in the Blanks
From August ___ to August ___ there was a ton of rain fall.
From August 10th to August 16th there was a ton of rain fall.
The intensity of ___ made it _____.
The intensity of rain made it catastrophic.