Hurricanes By Jamie Park
Hurricanes Have you ever heard of a hurricane? Hurricanes can be damaging but interesting too. Search the science behind this damaging cloud.
Where and What is a Hurricane? Where is a Hurricane?
What is a Hurricane?
A hurricane happens in any state that has a coastline and has hot, tropical oceans. And it can be on either side of the equator.
A hurricane is a huge, tropical cyclone. It has raging winds and causes thunder and lightning. Plus, it also has a safe zone, the eye in the middle.
What is the Climate for a Hurricane? The climate for a Hurricane is tropical. It is mostly in the summer season. Low pressure and air rush together to make a hurricane.
Hurricane Statistics The wind speed: Category 1 74-95 mpg 4-5 ft Category 2 96-110 6-8 ft Category 3 111-130 mpg 9-12 Category 4 131-155 mpg 13-14 ft Category 5 greater than 155 mpg greater than 18 ft
What is the Results of a Hurricane? After a hurricane, almost everything is ruined. It causes lots of damage. And it causes millions. Lots of people die and more people are homeless.
Hurricane Damage
Hurricane Katrina Where was Hurricane Katrina
When was Hurricane Katrina
Hurricane Katrina was traveling to Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama,and Georgia.
Hurricane Katrina happened on August 29, 2005. And lasted 12 hours.
What did Hurricane Katrina do to the Land? Hurricane Katrina made trees topple and made fierce winds and floods and peeled off roofs. It caused up to 25 feet of water!
How did Hurricane Katrina affect people ? More than 1800 people died, 770,000 people homeless. And $130 billion dollars needed.
Hurricanes You might think Hurricanes are bad, but in some ways they are good. They bring water to special resources we need. For once, Hurricanes are special.
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