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Oct 19, 2023 · Tropical Cyclone Amanda. The names of the powerful storms that form in the waters of the Atlantic and Pacific—whether hurricane, cyclone, or typhoon—depends on where they form. Tropical Cyclone Amanda was a category 4 on the Saffir-Simpson scale imaged by NASA’s Aqua satellite. Centuries ago European explorers learned the indigenous word ...
May 24, 2023 · Typhoon Mawar was barreling toward Guam early Wednesday, threatening to slam into the US territory as the strongest storm there in decades.. The typhoon, which strengthened rapidly in recent days ...
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May 24, 2023 · Powerful Typhoon Mawar has smashed the U.S. Pacific territory of Guam, lashing the island with wind and rain, tearing down trees, walls and power lines, flipping cars and pushing a dangerous storm surge ashore. The typhoon is the strongest to hit the territory of roughly 150,000 people since 2002. It briefly made landfall Wednesday night as a Category 4 storm, according to the National Weather ...
6 days ago · Typhoon Ewiniar, locally known as Aghon, on Tuesday hit the Philippines, blowing away people and leaving at least seven dead, mostly due to floods or toppled trees. Several seaports have been shut ...
May 23, 2023 · The typhoon’s eye wall passed over the northern tip of Guam around 8:45 p.m. Wednesday evening with 145 mph winds, the agency said. Mawar is located just 15 miles north, northeast of Guam moving ...
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A typhoon is a tropical cyclone that develops between 180° and 100°E in the Northern Hemisphere and which produces sustained hurricane-force winds of at least 119 km/h (74 mph). [1] This region is referred to as the Northwestern Pacific Basin, [2] accounting for almost one third of the world's tropical cyclones.
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1 day ago · NOAA predicts above-normal 2024 Atlantic hurricane season. National Hurricane Preparedness Week: May 5-11, 2024. NHC New Products and Services for the 2024 Hurricane Season. NHC Cone Graphic Change Announcement. Central Pacific.
