Did you know that a hurricane releases more energy in 10-minutes than all the world's nuclear weapons combined? Technically speaking, a hurricane is a tropical cyclone occurring in the North Atlantic Ocean or the Northeast Pacific Ocean, east of the International Dateline. A wind of force 12 on the Beaufort scale, above 118 km/h, is also referred to as a hurricane irrespective of its origin or location. Continue reading to see more fascinating things you probably didn't know.
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