Heavy Rain and Floods in Massachusetts and Pennsylvania
馬薩丘塞州與賓夕法尼亞州發生大雨與洪水
Introduction
Some parts of the US will have very heavy rain soon.
美國部分地區很快將出現強降雨。
Main Body
Massachusetts has a flood watch. It is for Barnstable, Bristol, and Plymouth counties. Small rivers and low land may fill with water.
馬薩丘塞州目前發布洪水監測,針對 Barnstable、Bristol 及 Plymouth 郡。小河流與低地可能會積水。
Pennsylvania has a flash flood warning. It is for Westmoreland, Indiana, and Armstrong counties. There are heavy rains and strong winds near Pittsburgh.
賓夕法尼亞州發布閃電洪水警告,針對 Westmoreland、Indiana 及 Armstrong 郡。匹茲堡附近有強降雨與強風。
Wednesday will be a quiet day. However, more storms will come on Thursday and Friday.
週三將會是平靜的一天。然而,週四與週五將會有更多風暴來襲。
Conclusion
Local leaders are watching the weather carefully.
當地領導人正密切關注天氣情況。
Vocabulary Learning
⛈️ Weather Words & Patterns
The 'Will' Pattern We use will to talk about the future. It is very simple: Subject + will + action
→ Some parts will have rain. → More storms will come.
Opposites in the Text Look at how the days change:
- Wednesday Quiet
- Thursday/Friday Storms
Simple Location Words When we talk about where things happen, we use for or near:
- For (shows who is affected): It is for Barnstable county.
- Near (shows the area around a city): Strong winds near Pittsburgh.