Fact: The total energy released through cloud and rain formation in an average hurricane is equivalent to 200 times the worldwide electrical generating capacity. This astonishing fact comes by way ...

a lack of fuel on land causes the hurricane to finally splutter out. Receive emails about upcoming NOVA programs and related content, as well as featured reporting about current events through a ...

During Hurricane Katrina in 2005, this waterway will unfortunately provide a direct route for storm surge into eastern New Orleans. On April 29, with dangerously rising floodwaters in the ...

A team scrambles to move the 100-ton Old Blenheim Bridge—rebuilt after being destroyed by Hurricane ... NOVA is provided by the NOVA Science Trust, the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, and ...

intensifies into a category three hurricane, and finally winds down and the clean up begins. NASA satellite imagery and video clips from NOVA’s “Inside the Megastorm” help visualize Sandy ...

The MR-GO's levees, which make up the easternmost length of the ring of hurricane-protection levees surrounding St. Bernard Parish and the Lower Ninth Ward, are rapidly overwhelmed and in some ...

For discussion questions and lesson plans, go to the Cloud Lab collection on PBS LearningMedia ... Some might have experienced a hurricane or had a family member affected by one.