cyclone

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The cyclone, which triggered floods and mudslides, caused an estimated $4.1 billion in damage, according to the World Bank.

From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026

A cyclone off Australia triggered outages at two of the world's largest LNG plants, energy giant Chevron said Friday as Middle East turmoil stoked soaring demand for the fuel.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

The storm, known as a bomb cyclone, has more than 40 million people under blizzard warnings Monday.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026

At least 20 people have died after a powerful cyclone struck Madagascar, says the disaster authority in the Indian Ocean island.

From BBC • Feb. 11, 2026

The sky quickly took on that greenish color like it gets before a cyclone hits.

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney