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Hurricanes, typhoons, & other tropical cyclones.

Hurricanes, typhoons, & other tropical cyclones.
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J 551.552 HUR
 Junior Non Fiction   Greenacre . . Available .  
J 551.552 HUR
 Junior Non Fiction   Padstow . . Available .  
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ISBN 9780716698081
Title Hurricanes, typhoons, & other tropical cyclones.
Published Chicago : World Book, c2008.
Description 47 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), maps ; 28 cm.
Notes Includes bibliographical references (p. 47) and index.
Contents Wind and cyclones -- Changing history -- Building up to a hurricane -- Hurricane Mitch -- The great hurricane of 1780 -- The eye of the storm -- Storm surges -- Galveston?s great storm -- Hurricane Katrina -- Studying hurricanes -- Okeechobee and Long Island -- Big winds of the Pacific -- Japan and the Philippines -- Typhoon cobra -- Storms off the Indian Ocean -- Bangladesh -- The destruction of Darwin -- Surviving a hurricane -- Activity -- Glossary -- Additional resources.
Summary "A discussion of major types of natural disasters, including descriptions of some of the most destructive; explanations of these phenomena, what causes them, and where they occur; and information about how to prepare for and survive these forces of nature. Features include an activity, glossary, list of resources, and index"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects Hurricanes -- Juvenile literature
Typhoons -- Juvenile literature
Cyclones -- Juvenile literature
Added Corporate Names World Book, Inc
Series World Book's library of natural disasters
Web Link http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0711/2007006187.html
Internet Site http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0711/2007006187.html
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