A hurricane is a huge storm. WHAT IS A HURRICANE?

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A hurricane is a huge storm. WHAT IS A HURRICANE?

Pilots fly close to the hurricane and predict the weather. CAUSE/HOW ARE THEY PREDICTED? }

If a hurricane WATCH you have 36 hours. A hurricane WARNING 24 hours. HOW MUCH TIME TO PREPARE?

A hurricane is a type of tropical cyclone or severe tropical storm that forms in the Southern Atlantic ocean, Caribbean sea, Gulf of Mexico, and in the Eastern pacific ocean. The Eastern pacific hurricane season begins May 15 and ends November 30 th. Build an emergency k.it for yourself and your family PRECAUTIONS/SAFETY STEPS: ","