Kristen's Classroom: Hurricane defense systems

Kristen's Classroom: Hurricane defense systems

AUSTIN (KXAN) - Hurricanes are some of the most powerful storms on Earth. Although they occur naturally, climate change is exacerbating the strength of these tropical systems, adding "fuel" to the fire. In defense, humans have attempted to build barriers to protect life and property from such storms. Below are a few examples: The Galveston Seawall The Galveston Seawall - After the deadliest hurricane in recorded history, the 1900 Galveston Storm…