TopicTyphoon & storms
bagyo
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noun
a strong tropical cyclone in the western Pacific
Same storm type as a hurricane, named by ocean basin.
Examples
Malakas na bagyo ang papalapit sa baybayin ngayong weekend.
A strong typhoon is approaching the coast this weekend.
Nagsara nang maaga ang mga paaralan dahil sa babala ng bagyo.
Schools closed early because of the typhoon warning.
Nagdala ang bagyo ng malakas na ulan at mapanganib na hangin.
The typhoon brought heavy rain and dangerous winds.
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