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Author: Maddi Brant
Blog #9- Economic Damage After a Hurricane
Introduction A hurricane, or any natural disaster, can do an extreme amount of damage to the places it hits. “A Category 4 or 5 storm can lower U.S. production and increase unemployment. The U.S. coasts generate 40% of America’s jobs, which is why hurricanes can be the most economically damaging natural disaster. Although they can destroy towns Read More…
Blog #7- How Do Hurricanes Form?
Introduction Hurricanes have always been affecting tropical places. With high winds, heavy rain, and flooding, they are very dangerous to those who are present at the time of the storm. How do these hurricanes and tropical storms form, and how can people prepare for them? Formation Every hurricane needs warm, moist air and warm water. Read More…
Blog #5- Tropical Storm Nestor
Introduction A tropical storm is defined by the national hurricane center as a tropical cyclone with maximum sustained winds of 39 to 73 mph, right below a hurricane. The hurricane season lasts for roughly 7 months, from may to November. Florida and other coastal states are often always in the path of destruction. Tropical storm Nestor Read More…
Blog #3- How Climate Change is Affecting Hurricanes
Intro: Recently, climate change has become a huge talking point around the world. In the past decades, weather has become more extreme, especially through heat waves and droughts. Yet, how is the changing climate affecting hurricane activity? How will it affect it in the future? Scientists aren’t certain if climate change will increase the number Read More…