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Hurricane

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

MY CATASTROPHIC EVENT IS A HURRICANE

THE 1900 HURRICANE HIT GALVESTON ISLAND

IT MADE LABDFALL ON SEPTEMBER 8, 1900, COLD AND WARM AIR COMBINED

IT KILLED BETWEEN 6,000-8,000 PEOPLE

IT ALSO DESTROYED MOST OF THE ISLAND

IT WAS A CATERGORY 4 HURRICANE

IT FLOODED THE CITY AND HIGH WINDS KNOCKED BUILDINGS DOWN

IT WAS A NICE CITY WITH

A POPULATION OF 27,000

THE CITY HAS REBUILT

ALSO THEY ADDED THE SEA WALL TO HELP PREVENT HURRICANE FLOODS

BEFORE IT HIT IT

IT DID DAMAGE TO ISLANDS IN THE CARIBEAN

HUMANS WERE PRESENT

1/3 OF THE POPULATION WAS KILLED

SAND AND SOIL WASHED OUT TO SEA

WHICH ERODED THE BEACHES

IT CHANGED MUCH

BUT THEY REPOPULATED QUICKLY