Publisher's Synopsis
This volume is part of the "Focus on Disasters" series which answers pupils' questions, and tells them all they need to know about natural disasters. The series takes a close look at hows and why natural diasaters happen, and their effects on people and the environment. Case studies show what happened in the most recent disasters. Each book also looks at what is being done to prevent future devastation and to prepare for the next time.;This title focuses on weather, and presents Hurricane Andrew which struck in the United States in August 1992.
