| A | B |
|---|
| Hurricane | violent storms with high winds that starts over water |
| evacuation | to move away from an area due to danger |
| petered out | fade away, to stop |
| levee | big walls of dirt and concrete that protect the city from dirt and water |
| Superdome | football stadium |
| generator | a machine that produces electricity |
| commotion | a lot of noisy excited action and activity |
| canal | a channel dug across land |
| flood | when a body of water overflows |
| shipwrecked | the destruction of a ship at sea |
| current | the movement of water |
| hovered | to remain in one place in the air |
