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9.3 - Hurricanes: The Threats

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  • ✓Describe hurricane threats
  • ✓Explain how each threat happens
  • ✓Apply threats to Caribbean places
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A hurricane warning is issued for the Windward Islands. Students often think the biggest danger is wind, but hurricanes bring a ‘package’ of threats: wind, waves, storm surge, flooding, and landslides. Understanding each threat helps you explain real Caribbean impacts clearly in CSEC answers. Big idea: Water hazards (storm surge + flooding) can be as dangerous as wind.
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A hurricane warning is issued for the Windward Islands. Students often think the biggest danger is wind, but hurricanes bring a ‘package’ of threats: wind, waves, storm surge, flooding, and landslides. Understanding each threat helps you explain real Caribbean impacts clearly in CSEC answers. Big idea: Water hazards (storm surge + flooding) can be as dangerous as wind.
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