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Video: What the difference between a cyclone, typhoon and a hurricane is and how they are named

Name: Video: What the difference between a cyclone, typhoon and a hurricane is and how they are named
Uploaded: 2018-07-09T22:20:51.232659+05:30
Channel: Neelima
Description: Why the cyclone Vardah that hit Chennai was named by Pakistan and cyclone Ockhi’s name came from Bangladesh.

Why the cyclone Vardah that hit Chennai was named by Pakistan and cyclone Ockhi’s name came from Bangladesh.

Neelima

Dec 12, 2017 · 08:45 am

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