Facts About Hurricanes

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Do you truly know the facts about about Hurricanes, famous hurricanes, how they form, and predict where they go?
Hurricane Katrina was one of the top three largest hurricane to make landfall in the U.S. New Orleans was ready for a category three hurricane, but Katrina peaked in before landfall at category five. She killed over eighteen hundred people by the time she disappeared, primarily from Louisiana. She formed over the bahamas and fled northwest and up north towards Louisiana. After that she started to attack New Orleans and kept attacking till it got close towards Mississippi, and disappeared.
The support effort of N.W.S Incident Meteorologists (I.M.E.T) was substantial and successful during Katrina. I.M.E.Ts provide tactical and logistical