Hurricane Links September 2005

Tropical Twisters - NASA Kids feature addressing what hurricanes are and how they work.

Weather Watch: Hurricanes - learn about the power and fury of tropical storms with Scholastic.

FAQ: Hurricanes, Typhoons, and Tropical Cyclones - includes basic information on tropical storms as well as resources on hurricane preparation, definitions, history, and forecasting.

Hurricanes: Nature's Greatest Storms - includes background information, a list of retired hurricane names, satellite imagery, tracking models, and more. From the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

Hurricane: Storm Science - understand hurricanes from the inside out. Read survivors' stories, make a weather station, and contribute your own natural disaster stories to the Healing Quilt.

ABC News: Hurricane Katrina - Find video, photos, original reports, emergency response information, and other resources for the 2005 hurricane that devastated New Orleans and other Southern communities.

BBC News: Hurricane Katrina - Extensive coverage of the hurricane that affected the Gulf Coast of Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama in August 2005.