Example Of Informative Speech About Hurricanes

Imagine you are sitting at your desk, calmly doing your homework while listening to your tunes. Then, all of a sudden, the room gets dark. You look up to to the sound of the rain pitter patter and see a huge, dark rain cloud. Somehow, the rain is hitting your window, even though in the past, your roof has blocked the rain from doing so. This has never happened before, so you wonder, What is happening?. You snap out of your gaze and think, It’s a hurricane! First of all, you may be wondering what hurricanes are. Hurricanes are deadly natural disasters that can destroy buildings, leave many in poverty, and cause much harm. There is a lot of information on how they’re classified on destructiveness, how they start, what are the parts of a hurricane, how they are named, etc.
A hurricane starts as

If the tropical disturbance continues to grow, it is then called a tropical depression, an area of rotating thunderstorms has winds of 38 miles per hour or less. A tropical depression becomes a tropical storm if its winds reach 39 miles per hour. Finally, a tropical storm becomes a hurricane when its winds become greater than 74 miles per hour. So, you can say that in short, a hurricane is a storm with fierce winds. Hurricanes are categorized into five categories using the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale. A category one hurricane has winds of 74 to 95 mph, faster than a cheetah. A category two hurricane has wind speeds as fast or faster than a baseball pitcher’s fastball, 96 to 110 mph. Winds of the next category of hurricanes clock 111 to 123 mph, similar, or close to the serving speed of many professional tennis players. This is nothing compared to that of a category four hurricane. Category four hurricanes boast 130 to 156 mph winds.