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Here’s the Difference Between a Typhoon, Hurricane and Cyclone

When a strong storm is predicted for your area, you need to be prepared. That doesn’t just mean charging your phone and digging out the flashlights: It also means paying attention to weather reports ...
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Hurricane, cyclone, or typhoon? Here’s what sets them apart

When powerful storms like Typhoon Kalmaegi and Typhoon Fong-Wong barrel through Asia, one question often resurfaces — what’s the difference between a hurricane, a cyclone, and a typhoon? The short ...
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Hurricane? Cyclone? Typhoon? Here’s the difference

WASHINGTON – Typhoon Kalmaegi has killed at least 114 people in the Philippines with even more missing and then hit Vietnam Friday. A second typhoon, Fong-Wong, is forecast to hit the Philippines ...