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cyclonic storm

NOUN
tropical storm
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The DMC said a cyclonic storm named "Ditwah" was moving across the island's eastern region, resulting in heavy rains across the country.

From Barron's Nov. 28, 2025

A cyclonic storm, the Indian Ocean equivalent of a hurricane, pushed through India’s western coast late last week, and its rains are expected to arrive in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar within the next two days.

From New York Times Jun. 18, 2023

“The storm is expected to weaken first to a cyclonic storm and then to a depression by this evening,” it said.

From Seattle Times Jun. 16, 2023

"As of now, our forecast is it will cross as a very severe cyclonic storm. After crossing, its intensity will fall and become a cyclonic storm and depression."

From Reuters Jun. 14, 2023

In March, 1901, a cyclonic storm carried vast quantities of dust from the Sahara northward across the Mediterranean to fall over southern and central Europe.

From The Elements of Geology by William Harmon Norton




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