Spain's Weather Agency Warns of 48 Hours of Heavy Rain in Granada
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Aemet is the weather agency in Spain.
Aemet has a new warning for Granada.
It says there will be 48 hours of strong rain.
The rain will also affect Granada city.
There was already bad weather this week.
A storm brought hail on the A-92 road.
Hail is small, hard balls of ice.
The storms also caused flooding in some places.
Flooding is when water covers dry land.
This bad weather comes from a DANA.
A DANA is a big storm system over Spain.
It brings heavy rain and strong wind.
The DANA is now leaving Andalusia.
Andalusia is a region in the south of Spain.
But it is still bringing rain on Friday.
Aemet gave a list of areas on alert.
People in Granada should be careful this weekend.
They should check the news for updates.
Vocabulary9 words
- Aemet
- the group that tells people about weather in Spain
- warning
- words that tell people something bad may happen
- rain
- water that falls from the sky
- weather
- how hot, cold, wet or windy it is outside
- storm
- very bad weather with strong wind or rain
- flooding
- water covering land that is normally dry
- DANA
- a big, strong storm that brings heavy rain
- Andalusia
- a large area in the south of Spain
- alert
- a message that tells people to be careful
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1. 48 hours of heavy rain in Granada 2. There was hail 3. True
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_____ is the weather agency in Spain.
Aemet has a new _____ for Granada.
It says there will be 48 hours of strong _____.
The rain will also affect Granada _____.
A _____ brought hail on the A-92 road.
The storms also caused _____ in some places.
This bad weather comes from a _____.
A DANA is a big storm _____ over Spain.
The DANA is now leaving _____.
Aemet gave a list of areas on _____.
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