By: Olivia George. A hurricane is a severe storm that is formed in the ocean, that can cause flooding and other damage.

HURRICANES By: Olivia George

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What is a hurricane?

A hurricane is a severe storm that is formed in the ocean, that can cause flooding and other damage.

http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2008/09/hurricanes_as_seen_from_orbit.html

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How are hurricanes predicted

If there is warm water (80degrees) and air cools quickly it can help form a hurricane. It has to be storming too, to have a hurricane.


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How are hurricanes measured.


http://www.startribune.com/blogs/128401478.html

How much time to prepare for a hurricane

Since hurricanes are easy to predict and get slower and less powerful the closer they come to land, you have days to prepare.

http://eschooltoday.com/natural-disasters/hurricanes/what-is-a-hurricane.html


Safety Steps• go to high ground• Buy essential needs • Go to vet or animal shelter to ask how to

prepare your animals

http://www.chathamborough.org/chatham/Departments/Emergency/Emergency%20Management/Hurricane%20Preparedness/


http://www.nab.usace.army.mil/Home/HurricaneSeason.aspx

First aid kits

http://www.pelicanparts.com/catalog/shopcart/MISC/POR_MISC_Safet1_pg2.htm


Food for hurricanes



http://www.towtimes.com/index.php/11/hurricane-sandy-food-drive/

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By: Olivia George. A hurricane is a severe storm that is formed in the ocean, that can cause flooding and other damage.

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