Storms River

Worth was hit by an F3 tornado. After hearing about tornados on the news year after year, I decided to write on the tornado that hit Fort Worth because it happened when I was a kid and I can recall how the buildings looked like for a while after the storm and how the downtown area has evolved over the years after the tornado. I also find it to be interesting in finding out why we are hit so often. Texas is one of the hardest states hit by tornados. According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric

blowing a little bit of sand. Sandstorms happen when the wind carries lots of sand into the air and whips it across the desert.” To explain, wind can create storms with sand and other sediments. Sandstorms are like tornadoes of sand it’s dangerous to be near them. In the article Wind vs Dirt by Birdbrain Science it states “ Dust storms happen when the earth gets very dry and wind carries a lot of dust into the air. The dirt can get in people's eyes and mouths, and it can kill crops. “This means

brother-in-laws, Ralph and Pete, who venture off into town, accompanied by mare and sleigh, to get presents for the children for Christmas. However, their journey takes a very dark turn not too far into their adventure. The crisp winds become a blinding storm, in which Ralph and Pete are forced to fight for their lives. Unfortunately, only one man survives - Pete. One Mile of Ice uses visual components to build imagery, as well as tactile techniques to throw readers into the mind of the protagonist. Alongside

rain-dominated and ‘transition’ basins – have increased over the same period (Hamlet and Lettenmaier, 2007), and are often driven by exceptional precipitation events. Impacts are basin specific and dependent on antecedent conditions, though higher intensity storms generally result in increased flooding and runoff risk, and such events can disrupt systems ranging from ecological (e.g. Knapp et al., 2008), to agricultural (e.g. Rosenzweig et al., 2000), to urban (e.g. Rosenberg et al., 2010). Further, the synchronicity

The "Amite/Pine/Purvis Tornado" killed 143 people and injured 770 on April 24, 1908. The storm left only seven houses intact in Purvis, Mississippi, and Amite, Louisiana. The "St. Louis Tornado" killed 255 people and injured 1,000 on May 27, 1896, in Missouri and Illinois. The "Tri-State Tornado" killed 695 people and injured 2,027, traveling

As soon as the engine arrived, Boosey was being hooked up, he realized where he was. These were the tracks that were broken only a few feet from where he had stopped. Had he went just a few more feet, he would have fallen into the raging river. Boosey shook off the thought when he felt the tug of the engine starting to pull him home. Upon entering the yard, the big blue engine was the first to greet Boosey and he was also the first to say he was sorry for making fun of something

will most likely occur in the summer time during a thunderstorm. As the lightning strikes, it travels downward toward the ground. Lightning is measured by how much electricity a bolt of lightning will contain. What you should do during a lightning storm is try to stay indoors. Be sure to avoid water. Stay on low ground, and avoid being in the open. Also, if you have any trees that touch your house, cut them because if the tree were to be struck, the electricity would go through your home.

everything went silent and still. The birds are no longer singing their joyful song. The lake became wave less and serene. I could feel the pressure of the atmosphere weighing down on me like a heavy burden. This is what is called the calm before the storm. Like a whisper the wind gently blew across my face and rustled my hair filling it with static electricity. Then the wind started its fury-the hot blowing sand stung as it hit my skin. It burned my eyes and filled my nose. I could taste the grit in

disturbing throughout life. Equally Important I was curious to know who would remain in my life regardless of confrontations. An apparent individual with strong characteristics, devoted, committed, and endurance " Perfect Storm." I learned "There's always a calm before the storm." When people would question the whereabouts of my biological parents as a deserted child left to defend for herself. it triggered awful feelings The primary question in my mind Why did they leave me? Which I, of course

Climate change is described as a phenomenon in which the regularity of the climate undergoes temperal or precipatation changes. Climate itself is the constant long term weather pattern of a particular region. Each region has it's own variations of climate, of which there are 5 groupings, and each climate dictates the regions vegetation, species type, soil fertility, and even population locations. First and foremost, one cannot examine the evidence and result of climate change without first discussing