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Do all hurricanes cause damage?
No. Some hurricanes stay at sea and do not result in any damage.
Which causes more damage a hurricane or tornado?
Both hurricanes and tornadoes vary in the amount of damage they cause. Both can occur without causing any damage or can caused utter devastation. Overall, damage from tornadoes tends to be more severe,but hurricanes generally cause a greater quantity of damage because they cover much larger areas.
Why are hurricanes considered more damaging than tornadoes when tornadoes have stronger winds?
They aren't. Tornadoes are more violent than hurricanes. The winds of both hurricanes and tornadoes are driven by the pressure at the center of the storm being lower than that of the surroundings. Tornadoes produce a similar pressure drop to hurricanes, but over a much sorter distance. This means the pressure gradient is steeper, and the air is subjected to a greater force.
What do hurricanes tornadoes and typhoons all have in common?
they all spin and they all cause damage.
Weather that can cause property damage?
thunderstorms, hail, tornadoes, hurricanes, floods, ice storms, windstorms, blizzards.
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 or tornadoes cause more damage in the US each year?
hurricanes cause more damage they can also cause earthquakes and tsunamis
Do all hurricanes cause damage?
No. Some hurricanes stay at sea and do not result in any damage.
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.
Do hurricanes cause damage by storm surges?
yes
What kinds of damage does a hurricane inflict on our natural environment?
can kill animals and destroy habitats of the animals. Hurricanes cause many floods in the naturaland built environment.
What is the weather that can cause damage?
Hurricanes, hail, lightning, tornados, flooding are all examples of weather that can cause damage.
What damage is caused by hurricanes and what forces cause the damage to occur?
it destroys the place you live
Do hurricanes cause damage?
Yes. People in the south spend TONS of cash on Damage!
Which causes more damage a hurricane or tornado?
Both hurricanes and tornadoes vary in the amount of damage they cause. Both can occur without causing any damage or can caused utter devastation. Overall, damage from tornadoes tends to be more severe,but hurricanes generally cause a greater quantity of damage because they cover much larger areas.
Can a hurricane flooded?
Yes, hurricanes do cause floods, which is where a lot of the damage comes from.
Can hurricanes cause earthquakes?
No. Hurricanes are atmospheric phenomena, while earthquakes can only be triggered by processes relatively deep within the earth.
