characteristics – Wind gusts of 90 km/h or more – Hail of 2 cm diameter or larger (size of a nickel or larger) – Flooding rains – Tornado(s) 13 By the Numbers • On average around 120 summer severe events in Ontario each season (late April to early October) – – – – 70 due damaging winds 20 heavy rain/flooding 20 hail 11 tornadoes 14 Fujita Wind Damage Scale • F0 – winds up to 115 km/h – Shingle‚ siding damage • F1 – winds 120 to 170 km/h – Numerous shingles‚ partial roof removal • F2 – winds 180
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On August 24‚ 1992 Hurricane Andrew made landfall in Florida as a Category 5 storm. But before Andrew became that major storm‚ it started off as a tropical way off the west coast of Africa on August 14‚ 1992. Andrew also had wind gust up to 168 miles per hour. According to the Huffington Post “The nationwide total death toll from Hurricane Andrew was 26‚ with another 40 people dying as an indirect result of the storm. In Florida‚ 15 died directly from the hurricane and another 29 died indirectly
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this was only because inside she had a pigs heart including the cows heart and that is why the snow melts and arrives. My theory is very reasonable and that is why you should believe in this also the wind god told me this while I was on the mountain. In conclusion my theory has truth and the wind got told me I wasn’t crazy‚ so you have to
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every stanza‚ brings out the speaker’s longing to experience sea life again. The speaker wants only a star to guide his tall ship‚ with the sails moving to the wind thereby wishing for a solitary life‚ with only nature taking control in directing him. “And all I ask is a tall ship and a star to steer her by‚ And the wheel ’s kick and the wind ’s song and the white sail ’s shaking‚” He is drawn by the call of the tide‚ which is a natural force that cannot be ignored maybe similar to the tides being
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all. The storm started somewhere off the coast of Africa as a tropical storm. It started small but grew as it moved across the West Atlantic Ocean at 20 mph. Soon the winds reaches 74 mph.The tropical storm had become a hurricane. The storm kept growing as it moved towards longisland. Soon the storm was 500 miles wide and had winds of more than 155 mph. The storm went from a category 3 to a category 5 hurricane. Researchers thought the storm was going back out to sea and would die out so they told
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LEAR Blow‚ winds‚ and crack your cheeks! rage! blow! You cataracts and hurricanes‚ spout Till you have drench’d our steeples‚ drown’d the cocks! You sulphurous and thought-executing fires‚ Vaunt-couriers to oak-cleaving thunderbolts‚ Singe my white head! And thou‚ all-shaking thunder‚ Smite flat the thick rotundity o’ the world! Crack nature’s moulds‚ and germens spill at once‚ That make ingrateful man! . . KING LEAR Rumble thy bellyful! Spit‚ fire! spout‚ rain! Nor rain‚ wind‚ thunder
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notice the true meaning behind the poem and its message to the readers. The author describes in the first stanza about how he is at the call of the winds ‘will’ and how it was still; this shows that the narrator’s is blank‚ in a closed state of mind and he has found inner peace. In the lines ‘I had walk’d on at the winds will; I sat down‚ for the wind was still.’ In the second stanza‚ the author starts describing the characters physical position and it makes the reader imagine how the character would
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S t ud y G ui de Geography Grade 11 Contents Contents General Introduction ............................................................................................ 1 Introduction to geographical skills and techniques................................................ 2 Unit 1 Mapwork skills ........................................................................................... 2 Unit 2 Working with 1:50 000 topographic maps .................................................... 7
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takes pleasure in his own sadness. This strange behaviour is expressed more clearly throughout the poem‚ where he uses a metaphor of weather for his illness‚ (as we have seen in various other poems from Thomas‚ such as ‘March’)‚ ‘The rain and wind‚ the rain and wind‚ raved endlessly.’ Considering dreary and terrible weather usually reflects Thomas’ own feelings‚ Thomas’ use of repetition accentuates the never ending pain he endures‚ as does the more to the point‚ ‘raved endlessly’. However‚ Thomas then
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had‚ once‚ escaped from. I walked along this wall‚ the peculiar wind making a mess of my grimy orange tinged hair. A load bang erupted my thinking and I watched as a white creature torpedoed like a bullet from the barrel of a gun. The creature landed
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