As we have recently discussed in class, there are many factors that take part in determing the strength and damage of a natural disaster. For example, it is not uncommon for a small earthquake to turn into a life threatening tsunami. In this case, a somewhat common tropical storm for this time of year could cause major damage if turned into a large scale hurricane.
http://www.usatoday.com/weather/storms/2010-10-21-tropical-storm-richard_N.htm
http://www.cfnews13.com/static/articles/images/2010/tropical-storm-richard-path-1021-11am_rdax_676x456.jpg
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