hurricane

hurricane

is a severe tropical storm whose winds exceed 74 miles per hour. Hurricanes originate over the tropical and subtropical North Atlantic and North Pacific oceans,because high sea surface temperatures are essential to their formation. 


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typhoons

tropical storm

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