An introduction to hurricanes including where hurricanes happen, are hurricanes getting worse, and how to survive a hurricane.

"what do satellites have to do with hurricanes? ..."-- T.p. Includes index.

What is a hurricane? -- Where do hurricanes happen? -- What makes the wind blow? -- Why are hurricanes seasonal? -- Do hurricanes slow down? -- What is a storm surge? -- What's the damage? -- How does wildlife cope? -- Are hurricanes getting worse? -- How would you survive a hurricane? -- Hurricane facts.