ADDITIONAL RESOURCES FOR SEPTEMBER 9 | HURRICANES IN SEPTEMBER

GOOD WEB LINKS

http://www.nhc.noaa.gov
The National Hurricane Center in Miami, Florida, is headquarters central for hurricane information. It’s a good place to start if you’re wondering about hurricanes in general or if it’s September and you want to know whether a hurricane is threatening right now.

http://www.noaanews.noaa.gov/stories/s749.htm
This press release from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) declares September 9 the mid-point of the hurricane season and says some other interesting things about September hurricanes. It also offers links to other relevant Web sites.

http://www.usatoday.com/weather/hurricane/history/labor-day-hurricanes.htm
Elsewhere among USA Today’s hurricane materials is this discussion of hurricanes that have hit during the Labor Day weekend since 1935. They list six hurricanes, with links to more information about some of them.