Today I am going to tell you about the floods of 1993. The person I interviewed is my Mom and Step-Dad. I hope you enjoy my interview.
Here are 12 most important and curious questions I wanted to know about the floods of 1993:
Question 1
What was the weather like?
Answer: sunny and hot, temperatures reached up to 95-100 everyday.
Question 2
How were you affected by the flood?
Answer: there was no electricity or running water out daily household chores.
Question 3
Did you need a lot of water?
Answer: yes, the water was off in the entire city of Des Moines.
Question 4
Were you scared if so why?
Yes, at times due to crimes.
Question 5
Where were you at?
Answer: started out at home but had to relocate to a hotel and then a shelter.
Question 6
How did you react and the people around you?
Answer: I reacted in devastation and disbelief of what had taken place. Others around me were also in disbelief.
Question 7
Were there houses that were surrounded by water?
Answer: yes, many parts of the North and South of the Des Moines area.
Question 8
Did water go through the Mississippi River and to a bunch of other states also?
Answer: Yes, it did and was not just in Iowa, it went through at least 11 states.
Question 9
Did you have to wait in long lines to get water?
Answer: Yes, the average wait in a line for water 2 1/2 hours.
Question 10
Were you prepared?
Answer: yes and no because you never realized what you needed until the flood happened.
Question 11
Were ther a bunch of people in the shelter?
Answer: Yes because they were out of their homes due to no water supply or homes under water.
Question 12
How much water was there?
Answer: Over the limited in which the levees could no longer hold.
Thank you for listening to my interview and I hope you all enjoyed it. I also hope that you learned a little about the Floods of 1993.
By: Chelsei T
Here are 12 most important and curious questions I wanted to know about the floods of 1993:
Question 1
What was the weather like?
Answer: sunny and hot, temperatures reached up to 95-100 everyday.
Question 2
How were you affected by the flood?
Answer: there was no electricity or running water out daily household chores.
Question 3
Did you need a lot of water?
Answer: yes, the water was off in the entire city of Des Moines.
Question 4
Were you scared if so why?
Yes, at times due to crimes.
Question 5
Where were you at?
Answer: started out at home but had to relocate to a hotel and then a shelter.
Question 6
How did you react and the people around you?
Answer: I reacted in devastation and disbelief of what had taken place. Others around me were also in disbelief.
Question 7
Were there houses that were surrounded by water?
Answer: yes, many parts of the North and South of the Des Moines area.
Question 8
Did water go through the Mississippi River and to a bunch of other states also?
Answer: Yes, it did and was not just in Iowa, it went through at least 11 states.
Question 9
Did you have to wait in long lines to get water?
Answer: Yes, the average wait in a line for water 2 1/2 hours.
Question 10
Were you prepared?
Answer: yes and no because you never realized what you needed until the flood happened.
Question 11
Were ther a bunch of people in the shelter?
Answer: Yes because they were out of their homes due to no water supply or homes under water.
Question 12
How much water was there?
Answer: Over the limited in which the levees could no longer hold.
Thank you for listening to my interview and I hope you all enjoyed it. I also hope that you learned a little about the Floods of 1993.
By: Chelsei T
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