Q: Which weather events kill the most Americans?
A: I think hurricanes cause the most American deaths.
Q: Which weather events kill the most people (in the world)?
A: I think tornadoes kill the most people in the world.
Q: Are your answers to those two questions different? Why or why not?
A: Yes, they are I say they are different because you mostly hear about tornadoes around the world killing lots of people.
A: I agree with some of it. Eventhough, I don't believe flooding is the leading killer I do believe that you should avoid flooding waters.
Q: For your response to #1, find three weather events. Describe what happened (how severe was the storm, did anyone get hurt or die, how much property damage, include pictures, etc.).
A: Hurricane Ike was a category 2 near Galveston Texas. Hurricane Ike killed 195 people and cost $24 billion dollars in damage.
A: Hurricane Katrina killed 1800 people, and cost more than $81 billion dolars in damage. Hurricane Katrina is a caegory 5.
A: Hurricane Andrew caused over $25 billion dollars in damage. Hurricane Andrew was a category 4. When the hurricane hit Dade County it only killed 15 people.
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