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The eye of a hurricane is an area of calm, often clear air at the center of a hurricane. The eye wall of a hurricane is the area surrounding the eye, where the strongest winds are.

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Where does the most violent weather occur in a hurricane?

The eyewall of a hurricane, just outside the eye, has the strongest wind in a hurricane.


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How does the eye of a hurricane compare to the eye wall?

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Which are characteristics of the eye wall of a hurricane?

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Where do the deadliest winds come from in a hurricane?

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Do you run to the eye of a hurricane to be safe?

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What part of the hurricane is the stongest part?

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