Storms in the Pacific ocean are known as ______.

Hurricanes

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The Typhoon

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Cyclones

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Willie-Willie

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Solution

The correct option is A The Typhoon
Typhoon,
In the Atlantic and northern Pacific, the storms are called "hurricanes," after the Caribbean god of evil, named Hurrican. In the northwestern Pacific, the same powerful storms are called "typhoons." In the northern Indian Ocean, they're called "severe cyclonic storms."

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