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Yellow Weather Alert for Palermo Tomorrow

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Palermo is a city in Sicily, Italy. The city has a weather alert for tomorrow. It is a yellow alert.

The good weather is over. A new storm is coming. It will bring rain to the island.

People had a break from bad weather. Now the bad weather is back. The city asked people to be careful.

A yellow alert is not the worst alert. But it means people should watch the weather. They should check before they go out.

The rain will fall over Sicily. Palermo is one of the places that will get rain. The alert is only for tomorrow.

Vocabulary15 words

weather alert
a message that tells people bad weather is coming
yellow alert
a warning that is not very strong, but still important
storm
bad weather with strong wind and rain
rain
water that falls from the sky
break
a short time when something stops
island
land with water all around it
city
a big town where many people live
careful
thinking about safety
coming
going to arrive soon
bad weather
weather like rain, wind, or storms
good weather
weather that is nice, like sun
over
finished
fall
to come down, like rain
place
a location or area
tomorrow
the day after today

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Quiz

1. What color is the weather alert in Palermo?
2. What is coming to Sicily?
3. True or False: The good weather is continuing.

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Fill-in-the-blank listening

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Palermo is a city in Sicily, Italy. The city has a _____ for tomorrow. It is a _____ alert.

The good weather is over. A new _____ is coming. It will bring _____ to the island.

People had a _____ from bad weather. Now the bad weather is back. The city asked people to be _____.

A yellow alert is not the worst alert. But it means people should watch the weather. They should check before they go out.

The rain will fall over Sicily. Palermo is one of the _____ that will get rain. The alert is only for _____.

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