cyclonic storm
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The DMC said a cyclonic storm named "Ditwah" was moving across the island's eastern region, resulting in heavy rains across the country.
From Barron's • Nov. 28, 2025
A cyclonic storm, the Indian Ocean equivalent of a hurricane, pushed through India’s western coast late last week, and its rains are expected to arrive in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar within the next two days.
From New York Times • Jun. 18, 2023
“The storm is expected to weaken first to a cyclonic storm and then to a depression by this evening,” it said.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 16, 2023
Roads will be flooded along parts of India's western coast, crops could be damaged and some houses destroyed when a very severe cyclonic storm makes landfall late on Thursday, the country's weather department said.
From Reuters • Jun. 14, 2023
In March, 1901, a cyclonic storm carried vast quantities of dust from the Sahara northward across the Mediterranean to fall over southern and central Europe.
From The Elements of Geology by Norton, William Harmon
