Hurricane Katrina

Hurricane, which means evil spirit and big wind in Caribbean Indian, is an enormous rotating system of oceanic tropical origin with sustained surface winds of at least 74 miles per hour within the storm. Our earth's rotation causes the spinning of the storm we call a "cyclonic rotation", counterclockwise in the Northern Hemisphere while clockwise in the Southern Hemisphere. Hurricane is a natural disaster that happens worldwide, and we distinguish them with different names by their location. …