It's Hurricane Season! Crossword Puzzle
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QUESTIONS LIST:
- hurricane: an intense tropical storm with powerful winds and heavy rain.
- water: this provides energy for a hurricane.
- land: hurricanes lose strength as they move over this.
- coastal: areas most at danger from hurricanes.
- tornadoes: as well as wind and rain, hurricanes also produce these.
- southern: hemisphere in which wind flows clockwise.
- eye: the calm area of a hurricane.
- depression: a region of low atmospheric pressure.
- satellites: technology used to track a hurricane.
- katrina: "she" struck new orleans in 2005.
- typhoon: what a hurricane is called in japan.
- cyclone: what a hurricane is called in the indian ocean.
- storm surge: what causes the most damage in a hurricane.
- galveston: the deadliest hurricane in us history hit this texas city in 1900.
- shelter: a place to go for safety.
- evacuate: leave the area.
- twister: another name for a cyclone.
- winds: these are usually strongest around the eye.
