 | Hurricane Katrina, a climatological Perspective October 2005, Updated August 2006 Introduction 168.9 Kb.  2 | read |
 | November 1970 Approximately 150,000-500,000 deaths Bhola Cyclone Bangladesh East Pakistan. It was the deadliest tropical cyclone ever recorded, and one of the deadliest natural disasters in modern times.[2] Up to 500,000 people lost their lives in the storm 13.71 Kb. 1 | read |
| Louisiana’s Hurricanes State has centuries-old history of damaging storms by don kingery Hurricane Audrey remains infamous for the lives it took in Cameron Parish in 1957 21.16 Kb. 1 | read |
| The deadliest, costliest, and most intense united states tropical cyclones from 1851 to 2006 Helene (1958), and a new estimate of the deaths caused by Audrey in 1957. The technical memorandum also uses a revised methodology 0.49 Mb. 5 | read |
| Our 10 Greatest Natural Disasters March 18, 1925, just outside Ellington, Missouri. The San Francisco Earthquake in 1906 killed nearly 700 people. The Great New England Hurricane in 1938 killed nearly 720 people 55.99 Kb. 1 | read |
| Hurricanes: The Definition, Risks, Impact and Prevention of a Natural Disaster These truths, born out in both world and United States history, warrant greater public awareness of the phenomenon, formal acknowledgement of its increasing risk and lethal potential and a renewed interest in prediction, warning 36.2 Kb. 1 | read |
| How Hurricanes Work Some researchers even theorize that the dinosaurs were wiped out by prehistoric hypercanes, a kind of super-hurricane stirred to life by the heat of an asteroid strike [source: National Geographic] 33.17 Kb. 1 | read |
| The Illuminators (Team 2) 1900 Galveston Hurricane Cycle a team Assignment The questions were posted in black and as they were addressed it was noted in blue 47 Kb. 1 | read |
| Student enquiry teacher background information U. S. with only 20 major hurricanes or 71% of that expected number. Even the very active late 1990s showed below average landfall frequencies 8.94 Kb. 1 | read |
| Homework 8: Hurricane Damage and Hurricane Forecasts Gulf of Mexico, and the southeastern United States, hurri canes have shaped low-lying coastal areas and, at times, have caused dramatic losses of life and prop erty 37.08 Kb. 1 | read |
| Team csi-utb ruth Reyes Jose Ferrer To guide you through this week’s assignment(s), first look over the readings listed under Resources. You must read through the resources in order to fully and correctly complete the assignment(s). This week’s assignment will focus on 40.26 Kb. 1 | read |
| Galveston Hurricane of 1900 Cycle a-teacher as a Problem Solver Also, on the same day Felix came ashore, Hurricane Henriette made landfall across the southern tip of Baja California. This marked the first time Atlantic and Pacific hurricanes made landfall on the same day 21.61 Kb. 1 | read |
| Is Climate Change Starting a New Dust Bowl? Cycle A Also, on the same day Felix came ashore, Hurricane Henriette made landfall across the southern tip of Baja California. This marked the first time Atlantic and Pacific hurricanes made landfall on the same day 16.99 Kb. 1 | read |
| Disaster Studies Programs in North American Higher Education Historical Considerations It will also be compared to a newer combined art and science, that of Behavioral Genetics, which began showing indications of becoming its own discipline at about the same time as disaster studies 95.49 Kb. 3 | read |
| Economic applications in disaster research, mitigation, and planning The chapter gives particular attention to common and emerging techniques for assessing the indirect economic impacts of disaster events offering an assessment of the strengths and weaknesses of each analytic approach 97.41 Kb. 3 | read |
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