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Round 1. ANSWERS 2004 Cornwall 5 million Fluvial, coastal, pluvial and ‘plumbing’ concrete / tarmac or a lack of trees. What year was the Boxing Day tsunami? Where is Boscastle? How many Brits are at risk of flooding? What are the 4 types of flooding?
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Round 1 ANSWERS • 2004 • Cornwall • 5 million • Fluvial, coastal, pluvial and ‘plumbing’ • concrete / tarmac or a lack of trees • What year was the Boxing Day tsunami? • Where is Boscastle? • How many Brits are at risk of flooding? • What are the 4 types of flooding? • What makes flooding worse in cities?
Round 2 ANSWERS • Avoid keeping valued items at ground level, no carpets, high electrics, protect doorways, fit valves to pipes, etc. • Torch, blankets, water, canned food, first aid, boots, mobile, etc • Liverpool and Manchester • How do you flood proof a house? Give three suggestions. • What should be in a flood kit? Give four suggestions. • What two big cities does the Mersey flow through?
Round 3 ANSWERS • Volcano, earthquake, hurricane / storm, drought, etc. • Send a text message • Resilient! • Name four types of natural hazard. • How would you warn someone hard of hearing that a flood is coming? • What word do we need to be, if we want to be able to cope with flooding, that begins with an “R”?