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Fun-Facts
By Simrat Kaur
Amazing Facts
about Waterfalls:
Waterfalls are like snowflakes because
no waterfall can be same.
Waterfalls can create cracks and faults
in cliffs.
Victoria Falls can be heard more than
40 kilometres away as it is so loud!
About 28,000,000 (that is 28 million!)
litres of water travel down Niagara
Falls every second!
Some the land formation causes a waterfall!
Waterfalls often form in the upper stages of a river where it flows over
different bands of rocks.
Niagara Falls creates a natural border between Canada and the United
States! Some of the plunge pools at the bottom can be very deep!
Example of a very dangerous is Niagara Falls! As its plunge pool at the
bottom is very deep. Waterfalls can have a wide range of widths and
depths, and this makes the so interesting.
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