awareness – destroy – heavy – typhoon – also – occur – winds Vietnam usually has a dozen storms every year from June through the end of November, and most of which (1) _____ in the Central and northern provinces. November 2nd, 1997, however, was an unexpected day when the major storm Linda raged in the South. Linda was the worst (2) _____ in Southern Vietnam over 100 years. Formed in the sea of the Philippines, Linda strengthened as it moved westward. Later, it struck extreme Southern Vietnam with (3) _____ of 100 kilometres an hour. Over 3000 people were reported lost and died. Ca Mau province, suffered a direct hit by the storm, had the most damage. Gusts and (4) _____ rainfalls caused flooding, destroyed crops, damaged about 200,000 houses and left about 383,000 people homeless. Linda later struck Thailand, causing flash flooding and at least 164 deaths. The storm (5) _____ affected Myanmar, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Cambodia to a lesser degree. Today, residents in Mekong Delta still remember Linda after 20 years. The duration of the time is enough for a kid to grow up from an unforgettable event. The memory of a particular typhoon improves everyone’s (6) _____ of natural disasters.
and most of which (1) _____ in the Central and northern provinces.
