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cyclone

[sahy-klohn] / ˈsaɪ kloʊn /


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Bavi will be the 11th category four or five tropical cyclone to hit US territory in the past decade - one more than the total recorded in the prior 57 years.

From BBC Jul. 5, 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

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

Alumina shipments dropped 31%, partly due to delays in Australia related to the Middle East conflict and a cyclone.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 16, 2026

The path of the cyclone was several miles wide and several miles long.

From "Where the Red Fern Grows" by Wilson Rawls

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 Tinto shipped about 157.7 million tons in 1H, during which exports were disrupted by cyclones.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 15, 2026

But El Nino's warm water can fuel cyclones in the central and eastern Pacific during the Boreal summer.

From Barron's Jun. 11, 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

All the way from Gladiola, Georgia, clear across the world, to Sassafras Springs by way of one of the biggest, baddest cyclones to hit the country!

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney




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