Chaos In The Gulf Of Mexico

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Chaos In The Gulf Of Mexico Fort Lauderdale Hurricane Chaos In The Gulf Of Mexico

Hurricane Statistics Year : 1947 Days : September 4th – 20th Location : Bahamas, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi Wind Speeds : 145 mph Size : Category 4

Casualties Florida : 17 people killed Gulf Coast : 34 people killed 51 people killed overall Damage : Citrus crops in the Fort Pierce area Low death rates due to advanced warnings & strict building codes

Structural Destruction Path : Atlantic – Bahamas – Florida – Mississippi - Louisiana Monetary Expenses : $110 Million ($11.72 Billion – today) Houses Destroyed : 5,000 Buildings Destroyed : 3,500 Other Damage : Florida has 2 ft. of water in buildings for 6 weeks

Aftermath Federal State of Emergency – declared by President Truman Governmental : 1,500 National Guard troops International : Red Cross (40,000 shelters) Developed the Central & Southern Florida Flood Control District 8 ft. levee erected in New Orleans (lakeside of Jefferson Parish)

Interesting Facts Also known as Hurricane George 1st and only major hurricane to strike Fort Lauderdale September 15th : grew to a Category 4 status 121 mph sustained for 5 minutes Storm tide reached 15.2 ft in Gulf Coast

Fort Lauderdale Hurricane Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-vdF0yezh6A

Literature Cited http://hubpages.com/hub/1947-fort-lauderdale-hurricane http://www.dosomething.org/actnow/tipsandtools/11-facts-about- hurricanes http://www.siue.edu/MLTE/Thematic%20Units/The%20Weather%20Aroun d%20Us/hurricane_facts.htm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Katrina http://www.hurricane-facts.com/