Weather Things: Hurricane Safety

Weather Things: Hurricane Safety

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Interactive Video

Geography, Science, Biology, Information Technology (IT), Architecture

6th - 9th Grade

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The video tutorial discusses the importance of having an evacuation plan and essentials like food, water, and legal documents during hurricanes. It highlights the increasing impact of hurricanes due to higher population and property values along the coast. The video emphasizes the need for flood and wind protection systems in homes, such as shutters and fortified construction. It compares different construction standards and their effectiveness against hurricanes. Finally, it outlines the benefits of concrete homes, which are more resistant to wind, fire, and termites, and offer energy efficiency and insurance savings.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

In what ways can a hurricane impact a highly populated area compared to a less populated area?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What are the advantages of building homes with concrete and steel?

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