Tropical Storm Gordon, forming in the Atlantic, is forecasted to weaken over the weekend, highlighting the unpredictability of storm strength and preparedness.
Meteorologists classify storms based on wind speed, which determines their impact and potential risks, with wind speed being a critical factor in safety warnings.
Storm surge is the leading cause of death during hurricanes in the U.S., illustrating the severe risks posed by rising seawater levels and flooding.
Cyclones can produce over six inches of rain, overwhelming drainage systems and leading to flash floods that may persist long after the storm passes.
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