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A hurricane is a type of cyclone, so that's what Katrina would have been. A typhoon is the same thing as a hurricane, only occurring in the western Pacific Ocean.
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Was Hurricane Katrina a cyclone?
Yes. A hurricane is a tropical cyclone.
Was hurricane Katrina a tropical cyclone?
Yes, hurricane is a name for a tropical cyclone.
Is hurricane Katrina a typhoon or a cyclone?
A hurricane is a type of cyclone, so that's what Katrina would have been. A typhoon is the same thing as a hurricane, only occurring in the western Pacific Ocean.
What number storm of the season was Hurricane Katrina?
Katrina was the 5th hurricane, 11th tropical storm and 12th tropical cyclone of the 2005 Atlantic hurricane season.
How long did it take to get things back to normal after cyclone Katrina?
it was a hurricane - not a cyclone but i dont know how long it took it was a hurricane - not a cyclone but i dont know how long it took
Is hurricane Katrina or hurricane nargis the most deadly?
Cyclone Nargis with over 138,000 deaths was far deadlier then Hurricane Katrina, with 1836 deaths. The deadliest tropical cyclone, however as the Bhola cyclone, with 300,000 to 500,000 deaths
What are the physical causes of Hurricane Katrina?
Hurricane Katrina was caused by a combination of warm ocean water, moist air, and converging winds in the Atlantic Ocean. These factors led to the development of a strong tropical cyclone that intensified into a catastrophic hurricane.
Is Hurricane Katrina the worst hurricane?
Looking at historical records, not. Hurricane Katrina was the costliest hurricane in U.S. history in terms of property damage, with damage totaling $105 billion, but it was by no means the deadliest. The death toll of Hurricane Katrina was 1,836. Compare that with the deadliest U.S. hurricane, the Great Galveston hurricane of 1900, which killed at least 6,000. The deadliest Atlantic hurricane on record killed more than 20,000 people in 1780. The deadliest tropical cyclone (the generic term for storms such as hurricanes) on record was the Bhola Cyclone of 1970, which killed over 300,000 people in what is now Bangladesh.
What person is Hurricane Katrina named after?
Hurricanes are not named after individuals. They are named by a system in which names proced alphabetically an alternate in gender. Katrina was the 11th cyclone to become a tropical storm in 2005 and Katrina was the 11th name on that list.
Was Hurricane Katrina in 2001?
No. Hurricane Katrina was in 2005.
When was Hurricane Katrina classified as a hurricane?
Hurricane Katrina reached hurricane status on August 25, 2005.
What was hurricane Katrina's official rating?
Hurricane Katrina was a category 5 hurricane.
