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Discover how to plan for hurricanes, evacuate safely, and navigate the aftermath of landfall. Learn about storm surge, high winds, and more.
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Where to go when disaster strikes… Hannah Box, Calista Guthrie, & Sean Owens http://www.everydayfamily.com/blog/buzzworthy-bulletins/4/ http://usnavyjeep.blogspot.com/2011/08/hurricane-irene-arrives-or-is-it-hype.html http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/news/press-releases/2007-releases/press07242007.html
Who cares? http://maps.csc.noaa.gov/hurricanes/#
Where do they form? http://www.accuweather.com/en/hurricane/surf-graphics
Where do they get their power? http://www.accuweather.com/en/hurricane/surf-graphics
Hurricanes: Structure http://ffden-2.phys.uaf.edu/212_spring2011.web.dir/Levi_Cowan/development.html
Landfall • Landfall is when the eye reaches the coastline http://www.accuweather.com/en/hurricane/surf-graphics
What happens after landfall? http://www.accuweather.com/en/hurricane/surf-graphics
Tracks • The symbol marks the location of the eye http://www.facebook.com/fox5atlanta/posts/488413337838491
Dangers • Storm Surge • High Wind • Excessive Rain http://graphics2.snopes.com/katrina/graphics/surge.jpg http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/picturegalleries/pictures-of-the-year/3795016/Pictures-of-the-year-weather.html?image=8
Storm Surge http://www.accuweather.com/en/hurricane/surf-graphics http://www.examiner.com/article/hurricanes-101-what-is-storm-surge
Storm Surge http://www.accuweather.com/en/hurricane/surf-graphics
Population Density • People per square mile (or square kilometer) http://www.cast.uark.edu/local/catalog/national/html/Population.htmldir/USpop1990.html
Population Density • People per square mile (or square kilometer) http://maps.csc.noaa.gov/hurricanes/# http://www.cast.uark.edu/local/catalog/national/html/Population.htmldir/USpop1990.html
How to prepare: http://aimeebroussard.com/tag/hurricane-preparation/ http://www.thedailybeast.com/features/hurricane-isaac.html http://smallbiztrends.com/2011/08/lessons-small-businesses-hurricane-irene.html
How to evacuate over one million people? http://www.fox48tv.com/storm-watch/evacuation
For everything there is a season http://www.accuweather.com/en/hurricane/surf-graphics