Sort of. The only difference is there "hurricanes" are called typhoons.
Hurricanes in the western part of the Pacific basin are called typhoons.
Places that hurricanes can happen at include areas around the oceans. Florida, the Bahamas, and New Jersey are subject to hurricanes.
Hurricanes happen every year.
No. Hurricanes can only form over warm ocean water and Illinois is too far from the ocean.
Most happen around the Atlantic Ocean. Hurricanes happen in hotter countries like Miami.
NOAA has an online chart showing hurricanes from 1851 to 2000s.
No. Hurricanes can only happen in coastal areas with warmer climates.
China has had tornadoes and has been affected by typhoons, which is what hurricanes are called in the western Pacific.
Hurricanes happen every year.
Hurricanes happen over hot water ... which is found close to the equator.
In the oceans
Yes, hurricanes are a tropical oceanic phenomenon.
No. Hurricanes only happen when the ocean is close
Hurricanes don't happen in a forest they only happen over water.
Hurricanes happen in the southern US because there are no mountains to cover the powerful cyclone.
There are hurricanes in the UK. They are not on the same scale as ones in other parts of the world, but they do happen.
On average about 30 hurricanes hit the world in an average year