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OCTOBER 27, 2022

Tag: West Philippine Sea

Typhoon, cyclone or hurricane? They’re all the same

Look, it’s a hurricane! It’s a cyclone! No, it’s a typhoon! A powerful typhoon hit the Philippines on Friday and moved out to the West Philippine Sea (South China Sea). Hurricane? Cyclone? Typhoon? They’re all the same—officially tropical cyclones. But they just use distinctive terms for a storm in different parts of the world.

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