hurricanes

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Detecting hurricanes

Provides information about hurricanes, explaining how they form, where they occur, and how scientists study and predict them.

Hammered by hurricanes

"... takes an in-depth look at the technology used to predict and track hurricanes and the ways that people prepare for an approaching storm. Students will learn ways to stay safe before, during, and after a hurricane hits."--Provided by publisher.
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Twisters and other terrible storms

a nonfiction companion to Magic Tree House #23: Twister on Tuesday
Describes the changing nature of weather and how meteorologists predict and study such storms as tornadoes, hurricanes, and blizzards.
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The big bad blackout

As Hurricane Elmer hits, Judy, Stink, and the entire Moody clan hunker down and ride out the storm, but when the power goes out, Grandma Lou proposes some activities to pass the time in the dark.

Top 10 worst hurricanes

Catalogs the ten most deadly hurricanes, explains the science behind these events, and reveals how they are measured and categorized.

Hurricane

A young boy describes the experiences of his family when a hurricane hits their home on the island of Puerto Rico.

Hurricane Irma

2018
Hurricane Irma covers the enthralling story of one of the most powerful storms in recorded history and its devastating impact on the Floridian peninsula.
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Hurricane Harvey

2018
Hurricane Harvey takes an in-depth look at the destruction wrought by 2017's Hurricane Harvey in Texas and the Gulf Coast and the ensuing cleanup efforts.
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How could we harness a hurricane?

2017
"... investigates what conditions are necessary for a hurricane to exist, what could be done to steer a hurricane away from a populated area, and more"--Back cover.
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Monstrous

a Savage novel
2017
Sidney and her friends might have survived the storm that came to the small island of Benediction, but now the storm has reached Boston, and the city isn't prepared for what's coming.
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