Hurricanes

ANDREW
BOB
CAMILLE
CATEGORYFIVE
CATEGORYFOUR
CATEGORYONE
CATEGORYTHREE
CATEGORYTWO
CLOCKWISE
COUNTERCLOCKWISE
CYCLONE
DEVASTATION
EYE
EYEWALL
FLOODING
HAZEL
HIGHWINDS
HUGO
HURRICANE
SAFFIR-SIMPSON
SPIRALRAINBANDS
STORMSURGE
TORNADO
TROPICALSTORM
TYPHOON

Hurricanes are some of the most feared disasters in the United States. Roughly nine named storms develop per year in the tropical Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico, six of which become hurricanes; two of which become intense hurricanes and have winds exceeding 130 mph. Below you will find 25 words pertaining to hurricanes and the destruction that they cause.

Try to find all 25 words on this board.

R C M R O T S L A C I P O R T Y T U E F
R A C P N M E S C A T E G O R Y T W O A
N T Y Q T D S E A M X S O I N I R X A Q
D E W E J A A P M T Q F V O V B T C P E
O G X F S A F F I R - S I M P S O N D Y
T O S E P I D M L O F A Z G T N T A H U
L R N N I G W P L W S X M O I O W D E P
Q Y C A R N J K E H Y J R S M X G Z E W
W F A C A V Z R C P A M H X W O X U R H
N O T I L Q D T U O S D N I W H G I H O
E U E R R N P L X U L I N O O H P Y T D
C R G R A T B E R V Q C Y C L O N E Y K
I Y O U I U T G C P D O R B O W D K R W
H T R H N B E L L A W E Y E X E C X O S
F K Y A B K A C O D A N R O T W J V G D
A J O Z A O V R S W K K K B H N H P E O
F Z N E N I B D R Y M I Z R F F U Q T X
W M E L D E V A S T A T I O N C J O A O
Z L F Y S Z D E V I F Y R O G E T A C Z
D K X O I C B Q E H F L O O D I N G W A
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Answer Key for Hurricanes

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Word X Y Direction
ANDREW  512ne
BOB  515se
CAMILLE  92s
CATEGORYFIVE  1919w
CATEGORYFOUR  21s
CATEGORYONE  38s
CATEGORYTHREE  1919n
CATEGORYTWO  92e
CLOCKWISE  1212nw
COUNTERCLOCKWISE  1111nw
CYCLONE  1212e
DEVASTATION  518e
EYE  1414w
EYEWALL  1414w
FLOODING  1120e
HAZEL  414s
HIGHWINDS  1910w
HUGO  1910nw
HURRICANE  414n
SAFFIR-SIMPSON  55e
SPIRALRAINBANDS  55s
STORMSURGE  165sw
TORNADO  1515w
TROPICALSTORM  151w
TYPHOON  1911w