Essays on Hurricane

As I bolted up in bed awakened by the terrifying sound I was thinking was my alarm clock. I was surprised to read the huge beaming red lights read 1:22 am. If it’s not my alarm clock, then what is it? As that horrible alarming...

Hurricane Harvey was a huge devastation for many families all around the country. It was disastrous because there were some fatalities, home losses, and a huge damage cost. Hurricane Harvey caused many accidents that destroyed families. “Harvey caused at least 107 confirmed deaths”. These fatalities...

The personnel on the ground will be provided with radio communication equipment which would be used where cell service breaks down completely. They will also be given waterproof phones with applications such as FireChat and Glympse which still work where data and signal have failed....

During the hurricane many families were stuck in their homes until they were able to be rescued. “According to the Internal Displacement Monitoring Center, the average number of people displaced from their homes…have doubled since 1970”.Some families had to choose from rebuilding their damaged homes...

A warning was issued on the 28th of August in 2005 predicting severe damage from the approaching storm to New Orleans and its surrounding areas. Hurricane Katrina has had catastrophic and prolonged effects on New Orleans and its surroundings. On 29 August 2005, the storm’s...

On September 8, 1900 a hurricane hit Galveston, Texas. Also known as the “Great Storm of 1900,” killed an estimated 8,000 to 12,000 people. The dead bodies were burned for a week. It is not the deadliest from the size of the hurricane, but because...

The wind howls as it shakes the metal shutters against the sliding glass door like its knocking letting the occupancies know that Wilma is here. The rain slams against the roof adding to the many sounds of what hurricanes bring. Families huddled together praying that...

Since the first single-celled organism developed on Earth, life has found a way to survive on this green planet. When one organism becomes more prevalent than another, life corrects the error and tries to re-balance that particular ecosystem. Everything in life needs to be balanced...

Hurricane Katrina struck along the gulf coast of US in 2005. In this case study objective is to get a good understanding of the devastating effect of this hurricane storm surge, damages to coastal structures, bridges and buildings surveyed along Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama. During...

The world is changing fast due to climate changes such as droughts worsening, hurricanes becoming stronger with a longer duration period, rainfall is now heavier and more frequent, and temperatures are rising resulting in extensive damage to economic health, life and property in affected areas....