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Hurricane vs. Tiny Houses

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This video shows how hurricanes can be dangerous and how scientists are trying to build stronger houses that can withstand storms. They use a special machine to make waves like those from a hurricane and test different kinds of houses. We learn about how important it is to keep our homes safe.

#science#hurricane#engineering#building

🧠 Quiz & Trivia

Test your knowledge after watching!

Q1 What is the name of the place where they tested the houses?

Answer: The O.H. Hinsdale Wave Research Laboratory

Q2 What do scientists call the rise in sea level caused by a hurricane?

Answer: Storm surge

Q3 Why do some houses have stilts?

Answer: To keep them above the water during a storm

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