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