About The Hurricane
Hurricane categories
Where the hurricane hit
who did the hurricane effect
Hurricane facts
100

what year was hurricane Isabel?

2003

100

what is a category 1 hurricane faster than?

a cheetah

100

what category was the hurricane when it hit the Atlantic ocean

All categories

100

What was one way that people were affected by the hurricane?

many people lost their homes, family,friends and stores/shops .

100

What land animal is a hurricane faster than?

Cheetah

200

which state reported the most deaths from the hurricane?

Virginia

200

what is a category 2 hurricane faster than?

as fast or faster than a baseball pitcher's fastball.

200

what category was the hurricane when it hit Ontario?

Tropical depression

200

how was the economy effected by hurricane Isabel ?(give at least one example)

Delayed flight, shut down trains and metro lines, 

200

What is at least one other name for a hurricane?

Cyclone, typhoon, or tropical storm

300

when did the hurricane start and when did it finish?

September 6th - September 18th

300

what is a category 3 hurricane faster than?

similar, or close, to the serving speed of many professional tennis players.

300

what category was the hurricane when it hit Ohio and Pennsylvania?

Tropical storm

300

How much money did the federal government spend for shutting down the executive branch for one day?

the federal government spent 63 - 69 million dollars

300

When was the first time a person flew into a hurricane?

In the middle of world war two

400

what is a hurricane?

A storm with a violent wind, in particular a tropical cyclone in the Caribbean.

400

what is a category 4 hurricane faster than?

faster than the world's fastest roller coaster.

400

what category was the hurricane when it hit Virginia?

Tropical storm and category 1

400

how was the environment affected by the hurricane?(give at least two examples.)

floods destroyed homes, animals habitats such as trees and the Atlantic ocean and the Roanoke peirre was also destroyed.


400

Where did the word hurricane come from and what does it mean?

The word hurricane comes from the Taino Native American word hurucane  meaning evil spirit of the wind

500

What causes hurricanes?

Hurricanes are caused when water vapor is evaporated from the ocean surface.

500

what is a category 5 hurricane faster than?

similar, or close, to the speed of some high-speed trains.

500

what category was the hurricane when it hit North Carolina?

Category 2

500

How much did hurricane Isabel cost in damage in total?

$995 million

500

what is the force called when a hurricane moves in a clockwise or counterclockwise rotation?

the Coriolis Force

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