noun. A tropical cyclone occurring in the western Pacific or Indian Oceans.

noun. A violent hurricane occurring in the China seas and their environs, principally during the months of July, August, September, and October

noun. A violent whirlwind; specifically, a violent whirlwind occurring in the Chinese seas.

noun. A weather phenomenon in the Eastern Pacific that is precisely equivalent to a hurricane, which results in wind speeds of 64 knots (118km/h) or above. Equivalent to a cyclone in the Indian Ocean and Indonesia/Australia.

noun. a tropical cyclone occurring in the western Pacific or Indian oceans

"Here are the main dates in its history: 1974: Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev gives a speech talking about a new type of ballistic nuclear missile submarine and mentions the word 'typhoon,' prompting Nato to christen the new vessel the Typhoon class."

cyclone  hurricane  tornado  

typhoon fifth  

cyclone  

Bethune  Boone  Calhoun  June  Karun  

UAW  blizzard  cannonade  cataclysm  conflagration  

baguio  black squall  blizzard  blow  cyclone