What is the difference between Typhoon and hurricane

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Pedro

5 June, 18:21

What is the difference between Typhoon and hurricane

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Shawn Cole · Answer 1

They're all the same, officially tropical cyclones. But they just use distinctive terms for a storm in different parts of the world. Hurricane is used in the Atlantic, Caribbean Sea, central and northeast Pacific. They are typhoons in the northwest Pacific.