Heavy Rain and Strong Winds Forecast for Valencia on Monday
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The weather will be bad in Valencia, Spain, on Monday, October 19.
There will be torrential rain. This means very heavy rain in a short time.
There will also be storms with thunder and lightning.
Strong gusts of wind will blow in many areas. A gust is a sudden, fast wind.
The weather agency is called AEMET. AEMET makes weather forecasts for Spain.
AEMET says temperatures will go up too. They may reach 30 degrees in some places.
This is strange weather. It will be rainy and stormy, but also warm.
People in Valencia should be careful on Monday.
They should check the weather news before they go outside.
Strong wind and heavy rain can be dangerous.
Vocabulary10 words
- torrential rain
- very heavy rain that falls fast
- storms
- bad weather with thunder, lightning, or strong wind
- strong gusts
- sudden, fast movements of wind
- AEMET
- Spain's official weather agency
- forecast
- information about weather in the future
- temperatures
- how hot or cold something is
- degrees
- units used to measure temperature
- weather agency
- a group that studies and reports weather
- dangerous
- able to hurt people
- rise
- to go up
Quiz
Answer key
1. Torrential rain 2. Rise to 30 degrees 3. True
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Play the audio again and fill in the missing words as you listen.
The weather will be _____ in Valencia, Spain, on Monday, October 19.
There will be _____. This means very heavy rain in a short time.
There will also be _____ with thunder and lightning.
_____ of wind will blow in many areas.
The weather agency is called _____.
AEMET says _____ will go up too.
They may reach 30 _____ in some places.
People in Valencia should be careful on _____.
Strong wind and heavy rain can be _____.


