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Year 10 Module 3, Week 6 – Extreme Weather

Study the information below about extreme weather in the UK in March 2018.
 
Snow warnings
Yellow:
•     Some impacts
•     Disrupted travel
Amber:
•     Severe impacts
•     Road and rail closures
•     Potential risk to life and
buildings
Red:
•     Dangerous weather
•     Risk to life
•     Major disruption to travel
and power supplies

Suggest how extreme weather in the UK can have economic and social impacts.

Use the information above and your own understanding.

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