https://padlet.com/keim_savanna/pa5a45aslmpc Tornados Information en-us 2018-04-17 17:01:59 UTC 2025-11-08 16:24:46 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padletuploads.blob.core.windows.net/prod/282976732/9SzvyV7MJSZXrOxwkKVywA/315a753f8650808fe14f775c8b2bcd2f.jpg keim_savanna https://padlet.com/keim_savanna/pa5a45aslmpc/wish/252676490 Hurricanes begin as tropical storms over the warm waters of the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans near the equator. (Near the Phillippines and the China Sea, hurricanes are called typhoons.) As the moisture evaporates it rises until enormous amounts of heated moist air are twisted high in the atmosphere.]]> 2018-04-17 17:01:59 UTC https://padlet.com/keim_savanna/pa5a45aslmpc/wish/252676490 barnes_sara https://padlet.com/keim_savanna/pa5a45aslmpc/wish/253916668 The Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale is a 1 to 5 rating based on a hurricane's sustained wind speed. This scale estimates potential property damage. Hurricanes reaching Category 3 and higher are considered major hurricanes because of their potential for significant loss of life and damage.]]> 2018-04-20 16:58:29 UTC https://padlet.com/keim_savanna/pa5a45aslmpc/wish/253916668 keim_savanna https://padlet.com/keim_savanna/pa5a45aslmpc/wish/254511954 Hurricanes are by far most common in the Pacific Ocean, with the western Pacific being most active. In some years, the Philippines are struck by more than 20 tropical storms and typhoons. The term applied to various storms depends on their location.]]> 2018-04-23 17:13:59 UTC https://padlet.com/keim_savanna/pa5a45aslmpc/wish/254511954 keim_savanna https://padlet.com/keim_savanna/pa5a45aslmpc/wish/254513247 The Atlantic hurricane season is a time when most tropical cyclones are expected to develop across the northern Atlantic Ocean. It is currently defined as the time frame from June 1 through November 30, though in the past the season was defined as a shorter time frame.]]> 2018-04-23 17:16:17 UTC https://padlet.com/keim_savanna/pa5a45aslmpc/wish/254513247 keim_savanna https://padlet.com/keim_savanna/pa5a45aslmpc/wish/254514157 The major hazards associated with hurricanes are: storm surge and storm tide. heavy rainfall and inland flooding. high winds.]]> 2018-04-23 17:17:57 UTC https://padlet.com/keim_savanna/pa5a45aslmpc/wish/254514157 keim_savanna https://padlet.com/keim_savanna/pa5a45aslmpc/wish/254515401 Coastal residents should form evacuation plans before a warning is issued to identify a safe shelter and a route to get there. Prepare for a hurricane by stocking up on emergency supplies including food, water, protective clothing, medications, batteries, flashlights, important documents, road maps, and a full tank of gasoline.]]> 2018-04-23 17:20:08 UTC https://padlet.com/keim_savanna/pa5a45aslmpc/wish/254515401 keim_savanna https://padlet.com/keim_savanna/pa5a45aslmpc/wish/254765278 Hurricane winds can cause trees and branches to fall due to their high winds. While hurricanes are spinning, they pick things up like houses, cars, glass, etc. They may also cause flooding and pick up people and that is a huge hazard. We need to prepare for these things by having houses build houses far above the water if you live by an ocean. We need to always have suplize ready and be aware of the weather paterns]]> 2018-04-24 11:31:18 UTC https://padlet.com/keim_savanna/pa5a45aslmpc/wish/254765278 keim_savanna https://padlet.com/keim_savanna/pa5a45aslmpc/wish/254936385 What a hurricane looks and sounds like]]> 2018-04-24 17:06:42 UTC https://padlet.com/keim_savanna/pa5a45aslmpc/wish/254936385 keim_savanna https://padlet.com/keim_savanna/pa5a45aslmpc/wish/254943341 Our hurricane video]]> 2018-04-24 17:20:32 UTC https://padlet.com/keim_savanna/pa5a45aslmpc/wish/254943341