Before Hurricane Sandy made landfall, over 1,000 colleges and universities closed down on Monday, October 29, 2012. These closures were largely due to safety concerns as the storm approached the East Coast. Many institutions moved classes online or canceled them altogether to ensure the safety of students and staff.
Hurricane Katrina lasted about 7-8 days. It first formed on August 23, 2005. Katrina became a hurricane and made its first landfall (in Florida) on August 25. The storm reached peak intensity on August 28 before making its devastating Gulf-coast landfall on August 29. The remnants of Katrina were finally absorbed by another system on August 31.
Hurricane Sandy made landfall at New Jersey, USA, on Monday, October 29, 2012 at about 8:00pm local time. She had been downgraded to a post-tropical cyclone about an hour before that.See more information on the relatedlink listed bleow:
There is not single data as Hurricane Katrina lasted for about a week. The storm first formed on August 23, 2005 and became a hurricane on August 25 just before striking Florida. Katrina made its most devastating landfall on the Gulf Coast on August 29. The remnants of Katrina were absorbed by another storm system on August 31.
Hurricane Katrina made landfall on Monday, August 29, 2005. It started off as a tropical depression then became a hurricane, then died down to another tropical depression. In the month of August, 2005, a Hurricane called 'Hurricane Katrina' approached the city of New Orleans. It was one of the worst disasters in American History.
Hurricane Sandy made landfall near Atlantic City, NJ on Monday evening, October 29, 2012. A 900-mile wide storm, Sandy affected the entire northeastern US with devastating winds, rain and floods. New Jersey and New York suffered the worst from the superstorm. Prior to this, Hurricane Sandy made landfalls in Jamaica, Cuba, and the Bahamas and had significant effects in Haiti.
Hurricane Sandy is expected to make landfall on Monday, October 29, near Atlantic City, NJ. It's effects will be felt for days after.
Hurricane Katrina lasted about 7-8 days. It first formed on August 23, 2005. Katrina became a hurricane and made its first landfall (in Florida) on August 25. The storm reached peak intensity on August 28 before making its devastating Gulf-coast landfall on August 29. The remnants of Katrina were finally absorbed by another system on August 31.
The storm most well known as hurricane Floyd never hit Florida and the states was not significantly affected. The storm instead made landfall in North Carolina. There was also a Hurricane Floyd that affected the Florida keys in 1987 but did not result in much heavy damage.
Hurricane Sandy made landfall at New Jersey, USA, on Monday, October 29, 2012 at about 8:00pm local time. She had been downgraded to a post-tropical cyclone about an hour before that.See more information on the relatedlink listed bleow:
The eye of Hurricane Sandy is expected to make landfall near Atlantic City, NJ on Monday, October 29 at around 6 or 7 p.m. eastern. The entire northeastern US will feel effects from Sandy's wind, rain and flooding.
Hurricane Sandy made landfall at New Jersey, USA, on Monday, October 29, 2012 at about 8:00pm local time. She had been downgraded to a post-tropical cyclone about an hour before that.See more information on the relatedlink listed bleow:
There is not single data as Hurricane Katrina lasted for about a week. The storm first formed on August 23, 2005 and became a hurricane on August 25 just before striking Florida. Katrina made its most devastating landfall on the Gulf Coast on August 29. The remnants of Katrina were absorbed by another storm system on August 31.
Hurricane Katrina formed over the Bahamas on August 23, 2005 and crossed southern Florida as a moderate Category 1 hurricane, causing some deaths and flooding there before strengthening rapidly in the Gulf of Mexico. The hurricane strengthened to a Category 5 hurricane over the warm Gulf water, but weakened before making its second landfall as a Category 3 hurricane on the morning of Monday, August 29 in southeast Louisiana
It first made landfall on August 25, 2005 in South Florida, as a category 1 hurricane. It had wind speeds of 80mph.It made its' second landfall as a Category 4 hurricane near Buras-Triumph, Louisiana with 145 mph winds. This happened on August 28th.Hurricane Katrina then made its third landfall near Pearlington, Mississippi and Slidell, Louisiana, with sustained winds of 120 mph (193 km/h).The deaths that occured were largely the fault of rescue teams, being stopped from rescuing. See the Wikipedia link for more.
Hurricane Katrina made landfall on Monday, August 29, 2005. It started off as a tropical depression then became a hurricane, then died down to another tropical depression. In the month of August, 2005, a Hurricane called 'Hurricane Katrina' approached the city of New Orleans. It was one of the worst disasters in American History.
Hurricane Sandy made landfall near Atlantic City, NJ on Monday evening, October 29, 2012. A 900-mile wide storm, Sandy affected the entire northeastern US with devastating winds, rain and floods. New Jersey and New York suffered the worst from the superstorm. Prior to this, Hurricane Sandy made landfalls in Jamaica, Cuba, and the Bahamas and had significant effects in Haiti.
Formation Tuesday, August 23, 2005 Gulf of Mexico Friday, August 26, 2005 Saturday, August 27, 2005 Sunday, August 28, 2005 Third landfall Monday, August 29, 2005