Heavy Rain Warning Issued for Algerian Provinces
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Algeria's weather office gave a new warning today.
It says heavy rain will fall on many provinces.
The rain may be more than 50 millimeters in some places.
This is a lot of rain for one day.
The warning covers 18 provinces across the country.
People should be careful during this time.
Heavy rain can cause problems on roads.
It can also cause floods in some areas.
Drivers should go slowly and carefully.
People should check the weather before they travel.
The weather office gives these warnings to keep people safe.
They watch the sky and clouds every day.
This helps them know when bad weather is coming.
Local news shared this warning with the public.
People in the provinces are waiting for the rain now.
Vocabulary6 words
- warning
- words that tell people about danger
- rain
- water that falls from the sky
- provinces
- parts of a country, like big areas
- millimeters
- a small unit used to measure rain
- Heavy rain
- a lot of rain falling fast
- floods
- too much water covering the ground
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Answer key
1. 18 2. More than 50mm 3. Go slowly and carefully
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Algeria's weather office gave a new _____ today.
It says heavy _____ will fall on many _____.
The rain may be more than 50 _____ in some places.
The warning covers _____ provinces across the country.
_____ can cause problems on roads.
It can also cause _____ in some areas.
Drivers should go _____ and carefully.
The weather office gives these warnings to keep people _____.
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