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hurricane

/ˈhʌrɪkən/

noun

Kasırga, çok güçlü dönen rüzgarları olan şiddetli tropikal fırtına

A violent tropical storm with very strong rotating winds, especially in the Atlantic Ocean.

  • Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans in 2005.
  • The hurricane is expected to make landfall tomorrow morning.
  • Residents were evacuated before the hurricane arrived.
  • Climate models suggest that hurricane intensity may increase as ocean temperatures continue to rise over the coming decades.
  • Coastal infrastructure must be designed to withstand hurricane-force winds and the storm surge that accompanies such events.
  • Emergency management protocols were revised after the hurricane revealed significant gaps in disaster preparedness planning.