The Challenge of Natural Hazards · Autumn Term 2

Extreme Weather in the UK

A look at recent flooding and drought events within the British Isles.

Key Questions

  1. 1Is the UK becoming more susceptible to tropical-style weather patterns?
  2. 2How do social media and news reports shape our perception of weather risk?
  3. 3What are the economic consequences of persistent flooding in rural towns?

National Curriculum Attainment Targets

GCSE: Geography - Natural HazardsGCSE: Geography - UK Weather
Year: Year 10
Subject: Geography
Unit: The Challenge of Natural Hazards
Period: Autumn Term 2

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