Hurricane! Damage Article Organizer (Reporter)

Name ________________________ City _________________________

Directions: Compile a fact-based, but fictitious, article about the extent of hurricane damage to the cityÕs roads and utilities and predicting the costs and time required to restore services to normal.

I. Introduction

A. Name / Category of hurricane ____________________________

B. Damage to roads

1. Back streets _____________________________________

2. Highways _______________________________________

3. Interstates _____________________________________

C. Damage to utilities

1. Electric _______________________________________

2. Gas ___________________________________________

3. Phone _________________________________________

4. Water _________________________________________

5. Cable _________________________________________

II. Costs and time to restore services to normal:

A. Back streets ________________________________________

B. Highways ___________________________________________

C. Interstates __________________________________________

D. Electricity __________________________________________

E. Natural gas __________________________________________

F. Phone ______________________________________________

G. Water _____________________________________________

H. Cable TV ___________________________________________

III. Summary of damages to roads/utilities and the city's response

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