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cyclone

[sahy-klohn] / ˈsaɪ kloʊn /


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"El Nino may influence tropical cyclone activity in the Central and East Pacific and could alter the risk of floods, wildfires, and other weather extremes elsewhere," it said.

From Barron's Aug. 11, 2026

But they were unlucky - a massive cyclone hit Mahabaleshwar that year.

From BBC Jul. 30, 2026

You might say it’s as if a cyclone struck.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 9, 2026

She and her colleagues have argued that a geostationary satellite equipped with the right infrared imaging technology could potentially monitor gravity waves continuously and provide new insights into tropical cyclone development.

From Science Daily Jun. 3, 2026

A cyclone of white smoke whirls above the table.

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas

A train of three cyclones "is definitely rare to see," she added.

From Barron's Sep. 2, 2026

Researchers say that more attention needs to be placed on the threat of tropical cyclones — a term that includes hurricanes and tropical storms — to Southern California.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 1, 2026

Rio’s Australian iron-ore operations are recovering from the impact of tropical cyclones earlier in the year.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 10, 2026

Tropical cyclones also remain a serious threat - with storms responsible for some of the most dramatic single year losses recorded in the study, from Australia to the Caribbean.

From BBC Jun. 4, 2026

I put the photo back in its hiding place, between the chapters on cyclones and anticyclones.

From "The London Eye Mystery" by Siobhan Dowd




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