What are Hurricanes?

Hurricanes are powerful, large rotating storms with high wind speeds that gust at least to 74 miles per hour. They form over warm waters in tropical areas (Lewis, n.d.).

YouTube Video: Hurricanes 101 by National Geographic

Hurricane Formation

(Weather Wizkids, n.d.)

Structure of Hurricanes

(Nudelman, n.d.)

References

Lewis, A. (n.d.). Explain hurricanes to kids: How do storms form and what damage can they cause? Retrieved from https://www.accuweather.com/en/weather-news/explain-hurricanes-to-kids-how-do-storms-form-and-what-damage-can-they-cause/359905

Nudelman, M. (n.d.). [image]. Hurricane Pictures. Retrieved from https://www.factsjustforkids.com/weather-facts/hurricane-facts-for-kids.html

Weather Wizkids. (n.d.). Hurricanes. Retrieved from https://www.weatherwizkids.com/weather-hurricane.htm