Ever wondered how those big, swirling storms called hurricanes form? In this video, we use easy-to-understand language and fun visuals to show you the science behind hurricanes. You'll learn about warm ocean water, rising air, storm surge and the eye of the storm. Plus, all the ingredients that make a hurricane! Let's dive into the fascinating world of hurricanes together! Original broadcast date: September 15, 2023. Image credit: Reuters/NOAA, graphic design by Philip Street/CBC.

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