Audio Drill: The effects of Hurricane Matthew
Lesson Brief
On October 8, Al Jazeera reported on the wake of destruction that Hurricane Matthew left behind in Haiti on its way to Florida. The Class 4 hurricane destroyed hundreds of homes and much of the country's infrastructure, raising fears among local authorities of the outbreak of disease, particularly cholera. By clicking Read the Article, you can view the attached video with Arabic subtitles.
Suggested Set: Heavy rains paralyze Khartoum
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- meteorological authority
- هيئة الارصاد الجوية
- storm(s)
- عاصفة ، عواصف
- significant concerns
- مخاوف كبيرة
- to damage
- اَلْحَقَ أضرارا ، يُلْحِقُ أضرارا
- electricity
- كهرباء
- outlying areas
- المناطق النائية
- class four
- الدرجة الرابعة
- evacuation
- إجلاء
- a violent earthquake
- زلزال عنيف
- after good water sources were damaged
- بعد تلف مصادر مياة الجيدة