Use what you have learned to answer:

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• Use what you have learned to answer
• Hurricane Rita made landfall in what two states?
• Can we have another Rita?

Aug. 22, 1701 Jean Baptiste Le Moyne Bienville
becomes commandant of Louisiana.
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Take out a loose leaf sheet of paper and pencil
colors
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STRONGEST
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FEEDER BANDS
EYE
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COUNTER CLOCKWISE ROTATION
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      Hurricane Stages             
Tropical Wave A low pressure trough moving generally westward with the trade winds.
Tropical Disturbance An organized area of thunderstorms that usually forms in the tropics. Typically, they maintain their identity for 24 hours and are accompanied by heavy rains and gusty winds.
Tropical Cyclone A generic term for any organized low pressure that develops over tropical and sometimes sub-tropical waters. Tropical depressions, tropical storms, and hurricanes are all example of tropical cyclones.
Tropical Depression An organized area of low pressure in which sustained winds are 38 mph or less.
Tropical Storm A tropical cyclone with maximum sustained wind speeds that range from 39 to 73 mph.
Hurricane A tropical cyclone with sustained winds of at least 74 mph.
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Storm Essentials As far as tools are concerned,
the following are a must. Remember, power tools
may be useless for several days after a storm.
Hand Saw (8 or 10 point) Claw Hammer Shovel Push
Broom Screw Drivers Limb Saw (pruning saw) Vice
Grips Utility Knife Cotton Work Gloves

• Hurricane Supply Checklist
• What you need for at least 3 to 5 days
• Drinking Water
• Battery-operated NOAA Weather Radio
• Canned Food Flashlights
• Portable Alarm Clock
• Manual Can Opener
• Extra Batteries
• Extra Prescription Medicine
• Eating Utensils Rope
• First Aid Kit
• Hammer and Nails
• Trash Bags Duct Tape
• Cash
• Extension Cords
• Pillows and Blankets
• Tarp Sleeping Bags
• Mosquito Repellent
• Water Jugs Cleaning Supplies

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• http//www.nhc.noaa.gov/HAW2/english/kids/movncane
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