Alth, Max, 1927-

Disastrous hurricanes and tornadoes / by Max and Charlotte Alth. - New York ; London : Watts, 1981. - 66 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. - A First book .

Includes index.

Discusses types of wind, how their force is measured, the characteristics of hurricanes and tornadoes, some devastating storms, weather proverbs, and safety precautions to take during hurricanes and tornadoes.

ISBN: 0531043274

LCCN: 81007544 /AC/r85

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Tornadoes--Juvenile literature.
Hurricanes--Juvenile literature.
Tornadoes.
Hurricanes.

LC Class. No.: QC955 / .A47

Dewey Class. No.: 551.5/52