Submitted by KRONOS_415 t3_yasmgr in news
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[deleted] t1_ite2xcs wrote
icanoutfishyou t1_ite4aiu wrote
Western Pacific maybe (?) NOAA's NHC website lists them as hurricanes.
haroldthehampster t1_itef687 wrote
thats a monster of cane
Bennguyen2 t1_itengse wrote
Eastern Pacific basin - Hurricane
Western Pacific basin - Typhoon
PuellaBona t1_itf2rp9 wrote
Why do they have two different names?
InOurMomsButts420 t1_itf58wo wrote
Because of the geographic location of the basin.
chetlin t1_itf5oza wrote
They're just traditional names that different regions gave the same kind of storm. The most generic term is "tropical cyclone".
PuellaBona t1_itf71w0 wrote
Ah ok. Thanks :)
ajisawesome8 t1_itf8zez wrote
My grandma lives there..called her and she said "fuck this hurricane".. wasn't sure what to reply to that
[deleted] t1_itkipa6 wrote
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CloudiusWhite t1_itmll4r wrote
Tell her someone from Louisiana said Fuck that hurricane too, hurricanes are the glory hole mother nature forces on humans. Its wet, messy, and in the end everyone's leaving feeling a little worse than they did before.
vc6vWHzrHvb2PY2LyP6b t1_ite2i39 wrote
I thought they were typhoons in the Pacific?