Where to go when disaster strikes… Hannah Box, Calista Guthrie, & Sean Owens

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Where to go when disaster strikes… Hannah Box, Calista Guthrie, & Sean Owens

Who cares?

Where do they form?

Where do they get their power?

Hurricanes: Structure

Landfall Landfall is when the eye reaches the coastline

What happens after landfall?

Tracks The symbol marks the location of the eye

Dangers Storm Surge High Wind Excessive Rain

Storm Surge

Storm Surge

Population Density People per square mile (or square kilometer)

Population Density People per square mile (or square kilometer)

Hurricane WATCH Hurricane conditions POSSIBLE within 36 hours ?? Hurricane WARNING Hurricane conditions EXPECTED within 24 hours

How to prepare: -preparation/ rricane-isaac.html

How to evacuate over one million people?

For everything there is a season

Evacuation