Science news articles about 'hurricane prone areas'

Better building practices for structures in hurricane-prone regions will be the focus of a paper next month ... and recommendations for better design and construction in hurricane and earthquake prone areas. Taher also helps prepare ...

... positioning information including levee construction projects, the design of evacuation routes in hurricane-prone areas and the forecast of sea-level rise ...

... oil pipelines in the Gulf of Mexico and other hurricane-prone areas, since the storms whip up strong underwater currents, a new study suggests ...

... 24 hours to replace an older satellite. "With more than 35 million Americans living in hurricane-prone areas, we need the reliable, accurate data ...