Four Hurricanes In Four Hurricanes In Four WeeksFour Weeks

By Mercedes MacKayBy Mercedes MacKay

The HurricanesThe Hurricanes

Hurricane Gustav formed on September 8 Hurricane Gustav formed on September 8 and ended on September 12, 2002.and ended on September 12, 2002.

Hurricane Isidore formed on September 14 Hurricane Isidore formed on September 14 and ended on September 27, 2002. and ended on September 27, 2002.

Hurricane Lili formed on September 21 Hurricane Lili formed on September 21 and ended on October 6, 2002.and ended on October 6, 2002.

Hurricane Kyle formed on September 20 Hurricane Kyle formed on September 20 and ended on October 12, 2002.and ended on October 12, 2002.

Tracks of the hurricanesTracks of the hurricanes

The track of GustavThe track of Gustav

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The track of IsidoreThe track of Isidore

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Track of KyleTrack of Kyle

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Track of LiliTrack of Lili

The climate factors that caused the The climate factors that caused the hurricanes were?hurricanes were?

The climate factors that caused the Hurricane The climate factors that caused the Hurricane Gustav was thunderstorms and a upper- level Gustav was thunderstorms and a upper- level Low.Low.

The climate factors that caused the Hurricane The climate factors that caused the Hurricane Isidore was a thunderstorm.Isidore was a thunderstorm.

The climate factors that caused the Hurricane The climate factors that caused the Hurricane Kyle was non tropical Low.Kyle was non tropical Low.

The climate factors that caused the Hurricane The climate factors that caused the Hurricane Lili was cloudiness and showers.Lili was cloudiness and showers.

How many people were affected?How many people were affected?

Only one person died by Hurricane Only one person died by Hurricane Gustav.Gustav.

Four people died in St.Vincent, and Four people died in St.Vincent, and another four died in Jamaica because of another four died in Jamaica because of Hurricane Lili.Hurricane Lili.

What kind of damage was caused?What kind of damage was caused?

Hurricane Gustav caused trees to fall down in Hurricane Gustav caused trees to fall down in Prince Edward Island and local flooding there Prince Edward Island and local flooding there too. Gustav scattered power outages from limb too. Gustav scattered power outages from limb and trees falling onto the lines. In Halifax there and trees falling onto the lines. In Halifax there was only some leaf litter after the storm.was only some leaf litter after the storm.

Hurricane Isidore caused lots of houses lost their Hurricane Isidore caused lots of houses lost their roofs in Cuba and Mexico.roofs in Cuba and Mexico.

Hurricane Kyle only caused one death in the Hurricane Kyle only caused one death in the British Isles.British Isles.

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Hurricane Gustav caused up to 340,000 Hurricane Gustav caused up to 340,000 dollars worth of damages.dollars worth of damages.

Hurricane Isidore caused up to 970 million Hurricane Isidore caused up to 970 million dollars worth of damages.dollars worth of damages.

Hurricane Kyle caused up to 5 million Hurricane Kyle caused up to 5 million dollars worth of damages.dollars worth of damages.

Hurricane Lili causes up to 882 million Hurricane Lili causes up to 882 million dollars worth of damages.dollars worth of damages.

Important factsImportant facts

One important fact about hurricanes are One important fact about hurricanes are that they can be very deadly.that they can be very deadly.

Some hurricanes can start as a subtropical Some hurricanes can start as a subtropical storm and some as rain storms and wind storm and some as rain storms and wind storms. storms.

BibliographyBibliography

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The pictures came from:The pictures came from:http://www.allstarrestoration.com/images/Hurricane_Lily.jpghttp://www.allstarrestoration.com/images/Hurricane_Lily.jpg

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