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hurricanes
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What are them?
A hurricane is a wind of extraordinary force that forms a whirlwind and spins in great circles. The hurricane usually originates in the tropics and, from the moment of its birth, it begins to expand its diameter.
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season
season The Atlantic hurricane season is a time when most tropical cyclones are expected to develop in the northern Atlantic Ocean. It is currently defined as the period from June 1 to November 30, although in the past the season was defined as a shorter period of time.
categories
The scale with which the intensity of hurricanes is measured is known as Saffir-Simpson, and it divides these natural phenomena into 5 categories according to the speed of their winds and the storm surge, which is an abnormal increase in sea level after a storm.
Category 2 Brings winds of between 154 and 177 kilometers per hour and waves up to 2.4 meters high. Damages roofs, doors, and windows of buildings. In addition, it tends to uproot trees and shrubs, signs and piers
Category 3 that affects a large city can cause much more damage than a Category 5 that affects an unpopulated area.
Category 4 that reaches up to 250 kilometers per hour, causes a rise in the tide of up to 5.5 meters and can cause widespread damage to protective structures, roof collapse in small buildings, high erosion of terraces and beaches and flooding in land interiors.
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Hurricane Eta
It was a tropical storm that was located over the waters of the Gulf of Mexico according to the National Hurricane Center and its trajectory passed through the state of Florida.
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