hurricane
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The NWS considers super typhoons to have the equivalent destructive potential as a category four or five hurricane.
From BBC ● Jul. 5, 2026
The extent of hurricane season later in the summer could be a major variable for later this season, he added.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 15, 2026
The upcoming El Niño cycle is expected to lead to a “significantly more active” hurricane season in the Pacific, sending large surf toward the Golden State, she said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 13, 2026
We are now in hurricane season and are getting messages to prepare.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 11, 2026
Shortly after nine that night the hurricane began to decrease.
From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong
“Nationally, extreme heat is the leading cause of weather-related deaths in the United States, surpassing floods, hurricanes, and tornadoes combined.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 6, 2026
Other summer hazards include drought, fires and hurricanes, all of which can lead to extended power outages and expensive repairs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
Unlike other disasters, such as hurricanes, flooding, or extreme heat, a fire can be manipulated in minutes by just one person.
From Slate ● Jun. 30, 2026
El Niño also tends to suppress Atlantic hurricanes, and forecasters already expect a quieter-than-average season.
From BBC ● Jun. 11, 2026
Percy had been intimidating enough before - summoning hurricanes, duelling pirates, killing giants in the Colosseum...
From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan
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