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41) Floods
Author
Series
Publisher
Rourke
Pub. Date
c1993
Language
English
Description
An introduction to floods, discussing their causes and disastrous effects, historic floods, prevention, and how to survive them.
43) Flood!
Author
Publisher
Crestwood House
Pub. Date
c1991
Language
English
Description
Examines the nature, origins, and dangers of floods and discusses the different kinds and their damaging effects.
Author
Publisher
Perfection Learning
Pub. Date
c1999
Language
English
Description
By April, eight blizzards had pounded western Minnesota and North Dakota. It was the worst winter anyone had seen. Livestock froze. Farm buildings caved in. Whole towns shut sown, Snow piled in 12-foot drifts. Then came the snowmelt. Then came the flood. One emergency official warned: "Yes, we're going to have floods. There is little we can do to stop the water. But we can be ready for it. And be sure that people are out of harm's way." Were they...
54) Floods
Author
Publisher
Twenty-First Century
Pub. Date
1994
Language
English
Description
Examines the causes of floods, their effects on the environment and people's lives, their benefits, and the ways in which they can be predicted, prevented, or contained.
55) Floods
Author
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
1998
Language
English
Description
Explains the importance of water to life on Earth, how flooding occurs, and some of its most devastating consequences.
56) Floods!
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
Description
Learn about floods and increase your vocabulary.
57) Floods
Author
Series
Publisher
QEB Pub
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
"Discusses floods, where they are common, how they affect us, and how people cope with floods"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Publisher
The History Press
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
On May 31, 1935, a storm system surged along the Republican River, bursting its banks in a matter of minutes with a roar that could be heard miles away. The greatest flood to hit the tri-state area of Colorado, Kansas and Nebraska, it left behind a landscape rearranged beyond recognition and claimed more than one hundred casualties. However, amid all the destruction and sorrow, amazing acts of heroism and unwavering courage were reported throughout...