What can you do to prepare for a hurricane? Well, just know these few things about one.
Hurricanes usually take around a week to form
When there is around a 4-5 category hurricane, it is highly recommended to evacuate the scene
Hurricanes take around 12-24 hours to pass
Hurricanes are ranked from categories 1-5, 1 being the weakest and 5 being the strongest
Category 1 hurricanes are usually 74-95 mph, category 2 hurricanes are 96-110 mph, category 3 hurricanes are 111-129 mph, category 4 hurricanes are 130-156, and category 5 hurricanes are usually 157 mph +
Hurricanes are able to cause deaths, damaged homes, and environmental damage
If one is not evacuating, they must stock up on foods because stores are most likely closed during the time of disaster
Hurricanes are able to be tracked through the weather forecast, or simply noticing patterns in the sky
In the case of flooding or roofs coming up during a hurricane, they may seek help from coastal guards, or perhaps local authorities if they are present
Now you know how to prepare for a hurricane, it is also important to know that in some places there are different ways of alarming pepole.
