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disaster, ruined, difficulties, suffer, hit, trapped

1. T

2. T

3. F – Even after flood waters retreat, the problems can continue.

4. T

5. F – The 2005 flood in New Orleans was caused by a hurricane.

1. What can be dangerous to drink after flooding?

2. Why are there food shortages following a flood?

3. What difficulties can people experience after a flood?

4. For what are levees built?

handle – manage, great - huge

retreat - go away, shortages - lack of

beneath – under, not evacuated – left

1. Because flood waters destroy everything in their path.

2. Levees are the huge mechanical barriers, which are built around the city to protect it from flooding.

3. Hurricane Katrina caused more than 50 breaks in levees.