Some credit 19th-century Australian meteorologist Clement L. Wragge for initiating the hurricane-naming process.

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While hurricanes, typhoons and cyclones are one and the same, different names are used to determine the location of origin.

Explainer - The South Pacific tropical cyclone season is due to start in November and will run until the last day of April.

Most of the area will be uninhabitable for weeks or months. In Australia, our tropical cyclones are also ranked in categories from one to five based on maximum mean wind speed over 10 minutes.

This month, the devastating damage caused by two powerful hurricanes - Helene and Milton - has left communities in the USA ...

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US President Joe Biden warned it could be “Florida’s worst storm in a century,” but Hurricane Milton’s wind speed and ...

It is also easier to use names when you have ... Pacific regions, the Australian region, and the Indian Ocean use this naming method. Initially, storms and cyclones were named after the saint ...