Hurricane Andrew By Greyson, Jessica, Nadia, R.J..

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Hurricane Andrew By Greyson, Jessica, Nadia, R.J.

Characteristics 175 mph wind speeds This hurricane was 16.9 feet tall The 4th most expensive hurricane in U.S. history, itl was 45 billion dollars This hurricane left a path of destruction that was 25 miles wide and 60 miles long It was the most expensive hurricane during its time

What caused the storm The temperature Andrew developed from a tropical wave that moved off the African coast on the 14 th of August

The effects of the storm It killed 182 million fish It did a lot of damage 65 people were killed in hurricane Andrew

Is the United States better prepared to handle a storm like this in the future? Yes,Families in the United States are planning to make communications plan. Something else that families are planning to do is make evacuation plans.

Interesting facts In 36 hours it developed in to 175 mph It crossed Florida in 4 hours from the bottom to the top

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