Natural Hazards in Florida Answers
Which thunderstorm hazard caused more than 450 deaths in Florida between 1959 and 2013?
What did you include in your response? Check all that apply.
Hurricanes can be very destructive, bringing tornadoes, flooding, strong winds, and storm surges to the land areas they come in contact with. What is a storm surge?
Franklin’s hometown is flooding due to a severe storm. He is evacuating the area in his vehicle. What should he do if he comes across a flooded area or flowing water?
Franklin should not attempt to cross any areas with flowing water because he could be swept away or injured. He should also avoid driving on flooded roadways since the depth of the water is often unknown and the car could stall or be carried off. If his vehicle becomes stuck in rising water, he should abandon it immediately and move to higher ground.
Which image best depicts landscaping that is "Florida-friendly”?
Valentina is at the beach and decides to head out into the water for a swim. As she swims away from shore, she gets caught in a rip current. What should Valentina do? Select 3 options.remain calmmove to the center of the currentswim with the currentfloat or tread water if she cannot escapedraw attention to herself for help
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