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Hurricane Storm Surge Risk Map

Provided by: NOAA
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Synopsis

  • This interactive map from NOAA and the National Hurricane Center shows the risk of storm surges in coastal regions based on the category classification of a hurricane.
  • Students can select the category of the hurricane, then see a color-coded risk assessment for the U.S. East and Gulf Coast, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Hispaniola, Yucatan, Hawai'i, Southern California, Guam, and American Samoa.
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Subjects: Biology, Earth and Space Sciences, Geography
Authors: NOAA, National Hurricane Center
Region: South and Central America, Jersey Shore, Maine, Hawai'i, New York City, California, Long Island NY, Florida, Washington, Georgia, Texas, Puerto Rico, South Carolina, Tennessee, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Virginia
Languages: English

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