TopicTyphoon & storms
tayfun · /tɐjˈfun/
тайфун
tayfun/tɐjˈfun/noun
a strong tropical cyclone in the western Pacific
сильный тропический циклон в западной части Тихого океана
Same storm type as a hurricane, named by ocean basin.
Тот же тип, что ураган; название зависит от бассейна.
Examples
A strong typhoon is approaching the coast this weekend.
Schools closed early because of the typhoon warning.
The typhoon brought heavy rain and dangerous winds.
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