What is the difference between a cyclone and a hurricane? Both of them come under the scientific term of “tropical cyclones”, but are labelled according to where, geographically, they occur.

The term tropical cyclone is used once a storm reaches maximum sustained winds of 74mph or higher. Image: The aftermath of Hurricane Dorian in the Bahamas in September 2019. Pic: AP They are ...

We are a little over two months until the start of the 2025 Atlantic Hurricane Center and the National Hurricane Center (NHC) ...

This extratropical cyclone will be associated with a cold front that should advance across the country, causing low temperatures, not only in the South, but in areas of the Southeast and Midwest ...

Hurricane Francine has intensified overnight ... and Francine is forecast to transition into an extratropical cyclone over northern Mississippi. Key Messages From NHC: ・Life-threatening storm ...

Alfred ‒ called a cyclone, not a hurricane in that part of the world ‒ is taking aim Friday on Brisbane, Queensland's state capital. Brisbane was last hit by a cyclone more than half a ...

“This system will deepen over Atlantic oceanic waters on Friday 3, off the east coast of the country, where it will be configured as an extratropical cyclone,” Inumet said in a statement.

Alfred would be the first cyclone to hit Brisbane since Cyclone Nancy in 1990. But what is a cyclone? And how is it different to a hurricane? Here is what we know. Cyclones are rare storms ...