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Tropical cyclones that occur in the Atlantic Ocean are called .

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hurricanes

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typhoons

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tornadoes

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The correct option is A hurricanes
Tropical cyclones that occur in the Atlantic Ocean and the northeastern Pacific Ocean are known as hurricanes. These tropical cyclones are very destructive and cause a lot of damage whenever they strike the coast in these countries.

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