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Hurricane Categories Don't Tell You Anything About The Water

Hurricane Categories Don't Tell You Anything About The Water

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Interactive Video

Biology

University

Practice Problem

Hard

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The video discusses the limitations of hurricane categories, which only measure wind speed and not other deadly factors like storm surge and rainfall. Historical examples, such as Hurricane Katrina and Sandy, illustrate how lower-category storms can cause significant water damage. Future predictions suggest hurricanes may drop more rain, increasing flooding risks.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What does the text suggest about the future behavior of hurricanes?

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What are the implications of increased rainfall from future storms?

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