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Flash Flood! Lesson Plan

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Flash Flood!

Students study floods and flash floods. The About Floods page explains the difference between floods and flash floods, and why flash floods occur. The Flood Types page explores some of the different types of floods that occur. There is an online qu

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3rd - 10th

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