TopicTyphoon & storms
hurikan · /huː.ri.kaːn/
هوريكان
hurikan/huː.ri.kaːn/noun
a tropical cyclone in the Atlantic or eastern Pacific
إعصار مداري في الأطلسي أو شرق المحيط الهادئ
Category scales (1–5) describe wind strength and damage risk.
الفئات 1–5 تصف قوة الرياح وخطر الأضرار.
Examples
The hurricane made landfall near the city at midnight.
Residents prepared for the hurricane by buying supplies.
A hurricane can destroy roofs and flood streets.
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