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Yes, quite easily. Hurricane Sandy, for example, is believed to have destroyed over 250,000 homes.
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What do hurricanes do to houses?
Hurricanes can damage and sometimes destroy houses winf poweful winds and, more often, flooding.
What does a hurricane do to people?
hurricanes effect people by losing power,knocking down trees, flooding houses and knocking down houses.
What do damage of hurricanes and tornadoes have in common?
Both tornadoes and hurricanes can cause severe wind damage. These include uprooted and snapped trees, destroyed trailers, and roofs removed from houses. Aside from this damage is very different as the damage from tornadoes is often more severe on a localized than that of hurricanes. Most hurricane damage is the result of flooding rather than wind.
Do all hurricanes cause damage?
No. Some hurricanes stay at sea and do not result in any damage.
How much damage can a hurricane create?
Hurricanes cause a lot of damage, many houses can be knocked down in a flash and many people are usually left homeless after they have passed - hurricanes can pick up to speeds of over 170MPH!
How can you put the word hurricanes in a sentence?
Hurricanes cause a lot of damage when the hit land. Each year many hurricanes cause damage to buildings.
Do hurricanes ruin houses made of brick?
It depends on two factors. First the intensity of the hurricane and Second the strength of the BRICK HOUSE. No doubt, brick houses will not be easily destroyed as compared to that of wooden house, but the extent of damage will be more in case of brick houses...
What kinds of damage do hurricanes cause?
they cause damage by winds
What effects do hurricanes have on structures?
It knocks all of the houses
Do hurricanes or tornadoes cause more damage in the US each year?
hurricanes cause more damage they can also cause earthquakes and tsunamis
What are some examples of a hurricanes destructive force?
Hurricanes are very destructive weather patterns. Examples of the destructive force of hurricanes include property damage, damage to entire cities and towns, death.
When do hurricanes cause the most damage?
Hurricanes cause the most damage right at landfall when rain, winds, and storm surge have the greatest damage potential. After landfall the hurricane quickly weakens.
