Hurricanes and Typhoons (Natural Disasters)

The awesome display of power that is unleashed by many of the world's natural disasters has aroused both terror and curiosity for centuries. This series of books looks at the history of natural disasters and their effects on mankind and the environment. HURRICANES, typhoons and cyclones are all names given to massive tropical storms. Their terrible power has brought death and destruction to many areas of the world. This book examines their causes and effects.