HURRICANES

By: Ethan Zheng

What is a hurricane? strong tropical storm (cyclone) storm that spins water has strong winds usually has heavy rain made in warm weather

How is a hurricane made? 1. Needs a warm atmosphere; temperature

needs to be 83°F or warmer 2. Winds flowing up, making air go up 3. Winds flowing out of storm, letting air

from below to rise 4. Humid air to make storm clouds 5. Small winds outside hurricane to move

it around and make it grow

Hurricane =

83°F

Humid Air~

Why is a hurricane dangerous? can make tornadoes knock down buildings windows can shatter flooding from rain

“Hurricane Destruction” http://www.youtube.com/watch?

v=H9VpwmtnOZc

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Hurricane Katrina deadliest hurricane that happened on Earth was in New Orleans, Louisiana killed more than 1,800 people! Katrina rose higher than 30 ft. destroyed hundreds of buildings and homes

Katrina Extreme: Mississippi Destruction

http://video.nationalgeographic.com/video/player/news/culture-places-news/katrina-mississippi-destruction-vin.html

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