Hurricanes are storms. Below is a list of things that happen during a hurricane:
• There are very strong winds that can blow very fast.
• There is a lot of rain that falls for many hours or days.
• Tall waves of water come onto land from the ocean.
• The sky becomes dark and filled with many large clouds.
People who live where there are lots of hurricanes build tall walls near the ocean. This helps to protect them from which thing that happens during a hurricane?