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To: TigerPaw who wrote (64993)1/21/2015 8:41:47 AM
From: Brumar89  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 69300
 
Hurricanes are typhoons. Two words for the same thing ... major tropical storms with high winds.

Depending on its location and strength, a tropical cyclone is referred to by names such as hurricane ( / ' h ?r ? k ?n / or / ' h ?r ? k e? n / [1] [2] [3]), typhoon / t a? ' f u? n /, tropical storm, cyclonic storm, tropical depression, and simply cyclone. [4]