FEMA: Hurricane
http://www.ready.gov/hurricanes

Federal Emergency Management Agency, Federal Emergency Management Agency


This page from the Federal Emergency Management Agency's website provides links to basic information about hurricanes, FEMA's recommendations for mitigating hurricane damage, and FEMA's hurricane response programs. There is also a page of definitions of hurricane terms.

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Subject: Geoscience:Atmospheric Science, Atmospheric Science:Meteorology:Extreme weather, Environmental Science:Natural Hazards:Extreme Weather:Hurricanes
Resource Type: Audio/Visual:Images/Illustrations
Special Interest: Hazards
Grade Level: General Public
Theme: Teach the Earth:Teaching Topics:Weather, Teach the Earth:Course Topics:Atmospheric Science, Teach the Earth:Incorporating Societal Issues:Hazards, Teach the Earth:Course Topics:Environmental Science