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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1998
Page
7
A concise overview explains hurricanes as large storms with winds of 74 mph or more, forming over tropical waters. It notes the eye as the calm center, the eye wall as the violent ring, and that Atlantic season peaks mid August to October with possible events into November on the East Coast.
A satellite image shows a hurricane gaining strength in the south Indian Ocean where it is called a cyclone. Weather experts track developments with stages named by wind speed and air pressure. Names are assigned from an alphabetical list, skipping Q U X and Z, with 998 names used.
The Mini Page credits Frank Lepore of the National Hurricane Center for help. It explains storm surges and winds up to 74 mph, warns of tornadoes and inland damage, and outlines hurricane watch and warning meanings. It advises listening to officials, evacuating if told, and keeping gas, water, and food handy.
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