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Group 1:
Read the section titled Hurricane and Before and answer the questions in your packet.
Group 2:
Read the sections titled During, and After and answer the questions in your packet.
Group 3:
Read the section titled Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale and answer the questions in your packet.
Group 4:
Read the section Storm Surge and answer the questions in your packet.
**When everyone is finished you will return to your original desk groups and
explain your topic. While other students are explaining their topics, fill out the worksheet related to that topic.
3. When is hurricane season and when does it peak? June- November; it peaks from mid-August to late October
4. What can a hurricane produce? Tornadoes, floods, landslides, and mudslides 5. How should you prepare for a hurricane? Make an emergency kit and make a family communications plan 6. What should be done for emergencies? Install a generator
isolated residential due to debris pile up power outages lasting for weeks to months
Category 5 - a high percentage of homes will be destroyed - fallen trees and power lines isolate residential areas - power outages lasting for weeks to months - most areas will be uninhabitable