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Hurricanes

Published on Mar 18, 2016

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WHAT IS A HURRICANE?

BY AYDEN CAMPIONE
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A hurricane is basically a huge storm! First they start off as tropical storms but then they get big.

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How many hurricanes a year in the US?
Their are about 10-15 hurricanes a year in the US.But usually there are about 13 a year.

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On September 8,1900 in Galveston,Texas the deadliest hurricane hit. It was a category 4, and killed about 8,000 through 12,000 people. The storm surge was over 8 to 15 feet tall!

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How is A hurricane formed?
It is formed when Atlantic & pacific moisture collide at the the Ecuador and it starts a tropical storm which later turns into a hurricane.

Q AND A

  • How many hurricanes are a year in the us?
  • How high was the storm surge of the galveston hurricane?
  • How is a hurricane formed (tropical storm)
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THE END!

YAY
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