Hurricanes

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What is the center of the hurricane called?

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The eye

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True or false: The hurricanes use cold water to form

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False

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Hurricanes wind can reach a speed up to...

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320 kmph

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What part of the hurricane has the calmest winds? Rain bands, The center or the eye, The eye wall

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The center or the eye

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What part of the hurricane has the strongest winds, and the heaviest rain?

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The eye wall

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What happens when hurricanes make landfall?

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They get weaker

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When is hurricane season?

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Late summer - early fall

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Which buildings need to be built on stilts?

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Buildings in flood zones

Front

Where does a levee prevent flooding?

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A river

Front

What helps flooding cause damage?

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Wind