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The Galveston hurricane of 1900 made landfall in Galveston with peak sustained wind speeds of 145 mph and higher gusts.
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How fast does the wind of a tropical storm have to go before it is an hurricane?
A tropical storm becomes a hurricane when suatined winds reach 74 mph (119km/h).
In the great red spot on Jupiter how fast dose the winds go?
The winds on 'The Great Red Spot' can get up to 400mi. an hour.
Can you go around a hurricane with a car?
You can evacuate with advance notice, but you can't really go around a hurricane as such storms are hundreds of miles wide.
Should you evacuate when a hurricane is in your area?
If a hurricane threatens your area you should leave if there are orders to evacuate before the hurricane is in your area. By the time the hurricane arrives it will likely be too dangerous to go outside.
What stages does a storm go through before it develops into a hurricane?
Tropical Depression and then Tropical Storm THEN Hurricane!
How fast can a Hawker Hurricane plane go?
The Hurricane could fly at about 340 mph.
How fast did the winds go in Hurricane Katrina?
Hurricane Katrina had peak winds of 175 mph.
How fast does the wind of a tropical storm have to go before it is an hurricane?
A tropical storm becomes a hurricane when suatined winds reach 74 mph (119km/h).
How many miles from Minute Maid park to Galveston?
YOU GO THERE AND GO BALllAlRLrllFLGLHG
Is Texas AM University at Galveston a recommended college to study Marine Biology?
Yes, it is highly recommended that if you want to go into marine biology or oceanography go to Texas AM University at Galveston.
How fast can a great white shark go?
they can go from 32km/h to 50km/h
What is the most convenient way to go on a Carnival family vacation if I am departing from Galveston?
The most convenient way to go on a Carnival family vacation when departing from Galveston is to go by the party boat. The year 2010 is offering such great celebrations as the Galveston Mardi Gras. With the average temperature reaching 75 degrees, lush uninhabited lands, friendly residents and a chance to relax before boarding your main Carnival Cruise I would suggest taking in all the sites with a boat ride. Galveston boasts Texas's unique charms and whimsy. Why not enjoy each moment before stepping on a cruise of fun.
What weather phenomenon an offspring of a hurricane caused the greatest destructive in 1900 in Galveston Texas?
It was the storm surge that covered Galveston Island that drowned over eight thousand people. There was really no place to go when the storm hit the island. It cut off any escape routes. There also was no highland on Galveston Island that the people could flee to to escape the storm. This storm has killed more than any disaster in american history. Nothing has come close and hopefully nothing ever will.
How fast could the SS Great Britain go?
12-13 mph
Where do you go if there is a hurricane and no underground?
You should not go underground in a hurricane. Going underground increases you risk of drowning. During a hurricane you should be on the second floor of a sturdy structure.
Do you go to your basement when a hurricane occurs?
No. The main killer in a hurricane is flooding. If you go to your basement, you increase your likelihood of drowning.
How do you make houses hurricane proof?
die,go to heaven, avoid hurricane
