Yellow Alert for Rain in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
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There is a weather alert in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria today.
The alert is for rain. It is a yellow alert.
A yellow alert means the weather can be a little dangerous.
Today is Monday, 6 October 2026.
Clouds will cover the sky in the Canary Islands.
There will be rain in many places.
There can also be storms.
A storm has rain, wind, and sometimes thunder.
People in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria must be careful today.
They should check the weather before they go out.
The rain can make roads wet and dangerous.
People should drive slowly in the rain.
Vocabulary5 words
- weather alert
- a message that tells people about dangerous weather
- yellow alert
- a warning that means some danger, but not the biggest danger
- Canary Islands
- a group of islands near Africa that belong to Spain
- storms
- bad weather with strong wind and rain
- thunder
- a loud sound in the sky during a storm
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Answer key
1. Rain 2. Yellow 3. False
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There is a _____ in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria today.
The alert is for _____. It is a _____ alert.
A yellow alert means the weather can be a little _____.
Today is _____, 6 October 2026.
Clouds will cover the sky in the _____ Islands.
There will be _____ in many places.
There can also be _____.
A storm has rain, wind, and sometimes _____.
People in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria must be _____ today.
The rain can make roads wet and _____.
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