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Geography Express GCSE HURRICANES BY NEILL PATEL Contents Topic Page 1. What is a Hurricane 3 2. Where does a hurricane occur 4 3. Six countries that are affected by hurricanes 5 4. Cross section of a Hurricane 6 5. Recent Hurricanes in MEDC & LEDC 7 * Two recent Hurricanes * Information about the impact of the Hurricanes * An Outline Report 1 What is a Hurricane? Hurricanes are violent, spinning storms with towering thunderclouds and torrential rains. Inside a hurricane, screaming winds rotate at high speed around a calm, cloudless area in the centre, called the eye. Hurricanes are many times more powerful than ordinary thunderstorms. Forming over tropical oceans, they whip up giant waves. Most hurricanes rage harmlessly at sea. Some cause great damage if they reach land. Hurricanes cause massive devastation every year, flattening towns, uprooting forests and taking many lives. Hurricanes are known by different names around the world. In the Atlantic Ocean they are called hurricane, in the Pacific Ocean they are called typhoons. In the...

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