cyclone

Example Sentences

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A cyclone off Australia triggered outages at two of the world's largest LNG plants, energy giant Chevron said Friday as Middle East turmoil stoked soaring demand for the fuel.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

A facility operated by Australian energy group Woodside was also offline due to the cyclone.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

More than 18,000 homes were destroyed in the cyclone, according to the BNRGC, with over 50,000 damaged or flooded.

From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026

At least 20 people have died after a powerful cyclone struck Madagascar, says the disaster authority in the Indian Ocean island.

From BBC • Feb. 11, 2026

It felt like another cyclone had hit the island, turning the soil to water underneath his feet.

From "Tiger Boy" by Mitali Perkins