Typhoon or Cyclone
A hurricane is a powerful wind storm with rain and a lot of stuff flying through the air.
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Hurricane Sandy was an unusually large and powerful storm and its great destructive potential was recognized days before its final landfall. Sandy merged with a non-tropical storm system in a manner similar to the Perfect Storm of 1991 and it technically was no longer a hurricane when it made landfall in New Jersey.
The main difference between a hurricane and a tropical storm is their wind speeds. A hurricane has sustained winds of at least 74 mph, while a tropical storm has winds between 39-73 mph. Additionally, hurricanes are more organized and powerful than tropical storms.
Hurricane is to storm as cirrus is to cloud.
A hurricane is a powerful wind storm with rain and a lot of stuff flying through the air.
No. Hurricane Katrina was a hurricane, which is a type of very powerful storm.
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Id assume a cyclone or a hurricane would be the strongest storm
Yes. Hurricane Katrina peaked as a category 5 storm with sustained winds of 175 mph.
A tropical storm must have sustained winds of at least 74 mph to be considered a hurricane.
Irene is bordering on a major hurricane, which can do extensive damage through wind damage, flooding, and storm surge. It is a very dangerous hurricane.
Hurricane Katrina was indeed a recorded storm. It is difficult to imagine how a storm like that would not be recorded.
No, a typhoon is a large, powerful storm known as a hurricane in other parts of the world.
A hurricane is a big storm over the ocean, it is one of the most powerful storms all over the world.
Hurricane Sandy was an unusually large and powerful storm and its great destructive potential was recognized days before its final landfall. Sandy merged with a non-tropical storm system in a manner similar to the Perfect Storm of 1991 and it technically was no longer a hurricane when it made landfall in New Jersey.
The main difference between a hurricane and a tropical storm is their wind speeds. A hurricane has sustained winds of at least 74 mph, while a tropical storm has winds between 39-73 mph. Additionally, hurricanes are more organized and powerful than tropical storms.