The Anatomy of Hurricanes
Hurricane Donna (1960)
Hurricane Formation
Hurricane Donna was formed on August 29, 1960 and dissipated on September 14, 1960. The winds reached 160 miles per minute. Hurricane Donna killed 164-364 people. The hurricane formed over warm water, near the equator. Hurricanes typically form between 5 to 15 degrees latitude north and south of the equator, Florida is 28.100 degrees north so Florida can have lots of hurricanes.
Before Donna Hit
This is how the radar looked like before Hurricane Donna hit Florida.
During Hurricane Donna
This is a flooded area during Hurricane Donna.
After Hurricane Donna
This is one house' debris after Hurricane Donna.