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Non-Fiction Reading - Stormy Weather

Big Weather: Chasing Tornadoes in the Heart of America by Mark Svenvold [551.55 SVE]

Black Cloud: The Great Florida Hurricane of 1928 by Eliot Kleinberg [975 .93062 KLE]

Come Hell or High Water: Hurricane Katrina and the Color of Disaster by Michael Eric Dyson [976.3 DYS]

Dark Wind: A Survivor's Tale of Love and Loss by Gordon Chaplin [917.28 CHA]

Fatal Storm: The Inside Story of the Tragic Sydney-Hobart Race by Robert Mundle [797.14 MUN]

The Florida Hurricane & Disaster, 1992 by Howard Kleinberg [975.938 KLE]

In the Eye of Hurricane Andrew by Eugene F. Provenzo [363.3492 PRO]

Isaac's Storm: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History by Erik Larson [976.4139 LAR]

The Johnstown Flood by David G. McCullough [974.877 MCC]

Killer 'Cane: The Deadly Hurricane of 1928 by Robert Mykle [551.55 MYK]

Krakatoa: The Day the World Exploded: August 27, 1883 by Simon Winchester [551.21 WIN]

Love Always, Petra: A Story of Courage and the Discovery of Life's Hidden Gifts by Petra Nemcova [BIO NEMCOVA]

Mount St. Helens: the Eruption and Recovery of a Volcano by Rob Carson [508.79784 CAR]

No Apparent Danger: the True Story of Volcanic Disaster at Galeras and Nevado del Ruiz by Victoria Bruce [363.3495 BRU]

The Perfect Storm: A True Story of Men against the Sea by Sebastian Junger [974.45 JUN]

Rising Tide: The Great Mississippi Flood of 1927 and How It Changed America by John M. Barry [977.03 BAR]

The Ship and the Storm: Hurricane Mitch and the Loss of the Fantome by Jim Carrier [910.9163 CAR]

Snowstruck: In the Grip of Avalanches by Jill A. Fredston [551.3 FRE]

Sudden Sea: The Great Hurricane of 1938 by R.A. Scotti [363.3492 SCO]

Stormchasers: the Hurricane Hunters and their fateful flight into Hurricane Janet by David M. Toomey [551.552 TOO]

Surviving Galeras by Stanley Williams [B WILLIAMS]

Wave of Destruction: the Stories of Four Families and History's Deadliest Tsunami by Erich Krauss [959.304 KRA]

Posted: 07/11/06


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