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Hurricanes
Formation and Anatomy
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the eye is the calm part of the hurricane surrounded by the eyewall, where thunderstorms occur
hurricanes rotate counterclockwise in the Northern Hemisphere, hurricanes rotate clockwise in the Southern Hemisphere
the life cycle of hurricanes includes formation, intensification, maturity, and eventual dissipation.
Tracking and Prediction
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combination of advanced technology, observational data, and meteorological models
The NHC in the United States is a key institution responsible for tracking and predicting hurricanes
Forecasters also predict storm surge, which is the abnormal rise of water
Susceptible Locations
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Coastal areas around the Bay of Bengal (India, Bangladesh, Myanmar) and the Arabian Sea (Oman, Yemen, Pakistan)
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Societal Impact
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disrupt essential services such as power, water supply, and communication networks
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extensive damage to infrastructure, including homes, schools, hospitals, roads, and bridges
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