TopicTyphoon & storms
ouragan · /u.ʁa.ɡɑ̃/
ouragan
ouragan/u.ʁa.ɡɑ̃/noun
a tropical cyclone in the Atlantic or eastern Pacific
cyclone tropical de l'Atlantique ou du Pacifique est
Category scales (1–5) describe wind strength and damage risk.
Les catégories 1 à 5 indiquent force du vent et risque.
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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