The official Atlantic, Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico hurricane season starts on June 1, ends on November 30, and averages seven named storms. Unfortunately, the 2005 Atlantic season was record breaker. Twenty-eight storms reached speeds of thirty-nine mile
Associated Press hosts two amazing educational animations.
A companion website to a Discovery Channel televison special, Surviving Katrina weaves a story with video clips, photo galleries, and a fact sheet called "Get The Numbers.
"According to the National Hurricane Center, the word ‘hurricane' comes from the name ‘Hurican,' the Caribbean god of evil.
Hurricane Strike is an interactive role-playing lesson for middle-school students that covers both emergency preparedness and the science of hurricanes.
Hurricane Basics is chock-full of easy-to-understand articles on hurricane science, storm history, hurricane safety and hurricane hunters, sprinkled with outstanding graphics and animations.
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