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Task14 13
Task14 13
School Closures
The dramatic change in weather has meant that a number of areas
experiencing transport problems. This means that many schools across the
country have been closed.
The United States government offered lots of advice about preparing for lots of snow. This advice and
more details can be found in community centres or on their website at http://www.ready.gov/winter-
weather. There are a number of free publications that can be ordered from their website and are free for
US citizens. These are sent within 6 weeks on being ordered, or can be downloaded direct from their
website. The United Kingdom government did not offer similar advice to its citizens. The advice from
the United States is to prepare for a winter storm by doing the following:
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