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Disasters: Natural and Man-Made: Extreme Weather and Floods

What is Extreme Weather?

Your Assignment

Johnstown Flood

JOHNSTOWN FLOOD, 1889. - The Johnstown Flood, 31 May 1889: lithograph, 1890, by Kurz & Allison.. Fine Art. Britannica ImageQuest, Encyclopædia Britannica, 25 May 2016. 
quest.eb.com/search/140_1642175/1/140_1642175/cite. Accessed 1 Mar 2017.

Choose a form of extreme weather: thunderstorms, blizzards or flooding and research it to complete one of the attached handouts.