https://padlet.com/carrieparker/d4i4kagqw7xv The Categories decribed en-us 2018-03-23 19:45:41 UTC 2025-11-28 13:14:16 UTC hello@padlet.com carrieparker https://padlet.com/carrieparker/d4i4kagqw7xv/wish/246266760 Dangerous winds that produce damage. Falling debris can strike people, animals, and other things. If you protect your windows and doors they will usually make it through. People usually experience short term power outages. 
Hurricane Dolly is an example of a category 1 hurricane that was effective in 2008. This hurricane ripped through southern Texas. ]]> 2018-03-26 19:35:24 UTC https://padlet.com/carrieparker/d4i4kagqw7xv/wish/246266760 carrieparker https://padlet.com/carrieparker/d4i4kagqw7xv/wish/246270171 Extreme winds that cause heavy damage. There is a bigger risk of injury or even death to human, livestock,pets, and homes. Residents should expect power loss that will last about 2 or fewer days. 
Hurricane Frances is an example of a category 2 hurricane. This hit the west coast of Florida]]> 2018-03-26 19:46:48 UTC https://padlet.com/carrieparker/d4i4kagqw7xv/wish/246270171 carrieparker https://padlet.com/carrieparker/d4i4kagqw7xv/wish/246670430 Devastating damage will occur. There is a high risk of injury or even death in this category. Nearly all mobile homes and frames will be destroyed. Animals, pets, and livestock will most likely get hurt in this hurricane. Electricity and even water will be out for multiple days. Trees will most likely get uprooted and fall. 
Hurricane Wilma is an example of this hurricane. It hit Florida's coast in 2005. Another is Hurricane Katrina in 2005 which made landfall in Louisiana, Mississippi, and some parts of Texas.]]> 2018-03-27 19:32:32 UTC https://padlet.com/carrieparker/d4i4kagqw7xv/wish/246670430 carrieparker https://padlet.com/carrieparker/d4i4kagqw7xv/wish/246672015 Catastrophic damage will occur. Falling and flying debris put people at risk of serious injuries to death to people, animals, and livestock. Most mobile homes will be destroyed, and other homes will suffer less damage but damage. Can blow out most windows and high rise buildings, and knock down most to all power lines leaving people with out power for several days. 
An example of this can be Hurricane Harvey. This hurricane made landfall back in August last year. This hurricane sadly effected most of our area and other parts of Texas.]]> 2018-03-27 19:36:47 UTC https://padlet.com/carrieparker/d4i4kagqw7xv/wish/246672015 carrieparker https://padlet.com/carrieparker/d4i4kagqw7xv/wish/246673665 Catastrophic damage will occur. This is the highest category there is. Flying debris can strike most people, animals, and livestock and cause serious injury and even death. The winds can uproot most trees. Most homes and buildings will suffer serious damage as well. Will ruin most power poles and lines causing people without power for weeks.  And people will also loose water for days. 
Hurricane Andrew is an example of this type. This hurricane made landfall back in 1992. It hit only Florida but did severe damage. ]]> 2018-03-27 19:41:41 UTC https://padlet.com/carrieparker/d4i4kagqw7xv/wish/246673665 carrieparker https://padlet.com/carrieparker/d4i4kagqw7xv/wish/246675030 Categories are the different types of hurricanes there can be. They are ranged by their destruction, wind speed, and amount of time of destruction. They only go up to five but the numbers get more and more deleterious each time.]]> 2018-03-27 19:46:40 UTC https://padlet.com/carrieparker/d4i4kagqw7xv/wish/246675030