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cyclone

[sahy-klohn] / ˈsaɪ kloʊn /


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"The cyclone completely knocked down our entire hydroponic setup. Then we did not have the courage to set it up again."

From BBC Jul. 30, 2026

"With space weather in particular," Holt added, "a single event such as a tropical cyclone can be very important."

From Science Daily Jun. 3, 2026

The only difference is that now she lives in the northeast and thinks fall colors are beautiful where bomb cyclone blizzards are part of life.

From Salon May 9, 2026

The cyclone, which triggered floods and mudslides, caused an estimated $4.1 billion in damage, according to the World Bank.

From Barron's Apr. 4, 2026

Next is the scene of the front-porch cyclone, silent.

From "I Am the Messenger" by Markus Zusak

But in their quest for relief, they’ve found massive, dangerous waves and strong currents fueled by tropical cyclones from the eastern Pacific Ocean, according to the National Weather Service.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 29, 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

The western Pacific region is particularly prone to tropical cyclones.

From BBC Jul. 5, 2026

This particularly deprives eastern parts of the country of rainfall and sees a later start to the northern wet season -- though less chance of tropical cyclones.

From Barron's Jun. 11, 2026

A lightness entered into his body as more small cyclones of increasingly icy wind rippled across the lake and through the luxuriant summer grasses.

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols




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