I WONDER - What is the Safest Part of a Hurricane?

The video explains that the safest place during a hurricane is the eye of the storm, where the weather is calm. The eye can vary in size from two to 200 miles wide, typically around 20 miles. However, the area just outside the eye experiences the worst conditions with the strongest winds.

Where is the safest place to be during a hurricane?

• In a basement

• Near the coastline

• On the outskirts of the storm

• In the eye of the storm

What is the weather like in the eye of a hurricane?

• Rainy and cloudy

• Calm and clear

• Stormy and windy

• Snowy and cold

What is the typical width of the eye of a hurricane?

• 5 miles

• 100 miles

• 20 miles

• 50 miles

How wide can the eye of a hurricane be?

• Between 1 and 50 miles

• Between 2 and 200 miles

• Between 10 and 100 miles

• Between 5 and 150 miles

Where are the strongest winds found in a hurricane?

• In the eye of the storm

• At the center of the eye

• Just outside the eye

• On the outer edges of the storm