These pieces of ice can be extremely dangerous to people and property when they fall to the ground in the same fashion as rain. Storms which produce tornadoes also produce large hailstones. This is an example of the large size of some hail. To see more pictures and learn more about hail, click on the picture. This image clearly shows the revolution of a typical hurricane.
Hurricanes are dangerous storms which develop over the ocean waters and travel towards land.
Residents of Florida are most susceptible to the aggressive actions of hurricanes, but states up the eastern coastline can also be visited by these monstrous storm systems. Click here to learn more about hurricane creation, movement, and devastation. Typhoons are sometimes believed to be different than hurricanes because of size, shape, or features, but the truth is that typhoons are exactly the same as hurricanes except they appear on the west side of The International Dateline while hurricanes are in the east. Click here to see some pictures taken by an Air Force hurricane hunter. Click here to learn what to do if a hurricane threatens.