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The
strong high-pressure ridge that steered
four hurricanes toward Florida last summer
is still out there -- and could direct more
storms our way this year. Read
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500
years of hurricane history
Hurricanes have been
with us for a long, long time. And they
will remain with us for a long, long time.
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Source: CNN.com
Have multiple escape
routes and know the proper government evacuation
route. Make sure you car's fuel tank is
filled and your mobile phone is charged.
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Source: Discovery.com
On September 2, 1999,
the National Hurricane Center in Miami reported
that a rather unimpressive little storm
was developing off the coast of western
Africa. The storm looked harmless enough,
except for some odd-shaped clouds that seemed
to follow it overhead. Read
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Source: Discovery.com
The higher the
storm extends into the sky and the warmer
the ocean water, the more intense a hurricane's
winds can become. Hurricanes get their strength
from heat that's dumped into them from the
warm ocean. Read
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