Instructional Video5:40
SciShow

3 Ways to Prevent Hurricanes (Maybe)

12th - Higher Ed
3 Ways to Prevent Hurricanes (Maybe)
Instructional Video2:07
SciShow

Why Don't We Just Nuke Hurricanes?

12th - Higher Ed
Hurricanes are just made up of clouds and wind moving in a certain pattern…so could we use a nuclear weapon to disrupt that wind enough to stop them?
Instructional Video5:29
Weatherthings

Hurricane Andrew, 1992

6th - 8th
Hurricane Andrew was one of the few hurricanes to strike the United States as a Category 5. At the time, in 1992, it was the most expensive natural disaster in the nation's history. After devastating Homestead, Florida, and surrounding...
Instructional Video14:34
National Parks Service

Everglades National Park - Reflecting on Hurricane Andrew

Pre-K - Higher Ed
A compilation of video interviews with park staff and family reflecting on the impacts of Hurricane Andrew in August 1992. Uploaded in 2022 to commemorate the 30th Anniversary of when Hurricane Andrew struck South Florida.
News Clip2:51
Bloomberg

Florida Bracing for Hurricane Irma

Higher Ed
Sep.06 -- Hurricane Irma is heading toward Florida. Bloomberg's Michael McKee and David Kotok, chairman and chief investment officer at Cumberland Advisors, examine the potential economic impact of the storm on "Bloomberg Surveillance."...
News Clip2:26
Bloomberg

Irma Could Cost $125 Billion in Damage in U.S.

Higher Ed
Sep.07 -- Bloomberg Intelligence's Charles Graham takes a look at the potential financial impact of Hurricane Irma. He speaks with Bloomberg's Mark Barton and Julie Hyman on "Bloomberg Markets."
News Clip3:14
Curated Video

Storm season brings new dread while towns rebuild

Higher Ed
RESTRICTION SUMMARY: AP CLIENTS ONLY
Audio
NPR: National Public Radio

Npr: An American History of Disaster and Response

9th - 10th
In the wake of Hurricane Katrina, NPR discusses past natural disasters in U.S. history, the challenges and the rebuilding. From the Great Chicago Fire in 1871 to Hurricane Andrew in 1992, read about the events that changed peoples lives.