Hurricanes vs typhoons vs cyclones: What is the difference? Tropical cyclones are some of the most powerful storms on Earth capable of shredding apart buildings, flooding the coast with a tsunamilike storm surge and causing a significant risk to lives and property. But how similar is a cyclone to a typhoon or a hurricane? The three are virtually identical, but the biggest difference boils down to one factor: geography. #TropicalStormTypes #HurricaneVsTyphoon #CycloneGeography
