How to Use hurricane in a Sentence

hurricane

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• Ocean heat is off the charts, so where are the hurricanes?
  — Rachel Ramirez, CNN, 19 Aug. 2023
• But the lengthening hurricane season, the floods, and the droughts?
  — Margaret Talbot, The New Yorker, 2 Oct. 2023
• The peak of the Atlantic hurricane season is just around the corner on Sept. 10.
  — Leigh Morgan, al, 19 Aug. 2023
• Just how bad will the 2023 hurricane season be in the Atlantic?
  — Leigh Morgan, al, 13 Apr. 2023
• That’s a measure based on how long a storm says at the range of hurricane strength categories.
  — Alex Harris, Miami Herald, 4 Apr. 2024
• The hurricane watch was from north of Surf City to Ocracoke Inlet.
  — Phil Helsel, NBC News, 22 Sep. 2023
• The Atlantic hurricane season began June 1 and ands on Nov. 30.
  — Leigh Morgan, al, 14 July 2023
• If a hurricane hits Gulf refineries, supply could be curtailed and gas prices would rise not just in the U.S. but across the world, Kloza said.
  — Medora Lee, USA TODAY, 19 Aug. 2023
• There’s no hurricane, there’s no cyclone, there’s no 100-year flood.
  — Miriam Berger, Washington Post, 18 Mar. 2024
• The Israel-Gaza war, the Titan submersible and three hurricanes were the top trending news searches.
  — Dan Rosenzweig-Ziff, Washington Post, 26 Dec. 2023
• Ocean heat sets the stage for more ferocious hurricanes.
  — Laura Paddison, CNN, 18 Mar. 2024
• Here's what to expect: Bret is forecast to become the first hurricane of the season on Thursday.
  — Emily Shapiro, ABC News, 19 June 2023
• The Garden of the Groves, a botanical garden that was ravaged by the hurricane, is back to looking like its lush old self.
  — Matthew Monagan, Travel + Leisure, 2 Sep. 2023
• Sloshing molten iron in Earth’s core, melting ice, ocean currents, and even hurricanes can all cause the poles to wander.
  — Bywarren Cornwall, science.org, 16 June 2023
• The cylindrical eye wall of the hurricane must also remain straight up and down, not tilted.
  — Martin J. Kernan, Scientific American, 1 June 2023
• The warm waters also serve as a super fuel for hurricanes that form in the Atlantic basin.
  — Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 27 Dec. 2023
• This is is kind of what FEMA does in the aftermath of a tornado or hurricane.
  — Lawrence Richard, Fox News, 28 Mar. 2024
• Of those storms, as few as five and as many as nine are expected to mature into hurricanes.
  — Dan Carson, Chron, 1 June 2023
• The storm should dissipate by early next week, the hurricane center said.
  — Doyle Rice, USA TODAY, 23 June 2023
• The first half of October is typically the final stretch of the busiest time of the Atlantic hurricane season.
  — Mary Gilbert, CNN, 3 Oct. 2023
• From a climate standpoint, there couldn’t be a safer place in the country—no hurricanes, no sea-level rise, not much risk of wildfires.
  — Abrahm Lustgarten, The Atlantic, 23 Mar. 2024
• Typhoon Mawar pelted Guam with heavy rain and the strength of a Category 4 hurricane over about two days.
  — Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 25 May 2023
• To speak with Mendoza is to stumble into the eye of an emissions-research hurricane.
  — Andrew Van Dam, Washington Post, 2 Feb. 2024
• Warm water has turned beaches into baths and raised the prospect of a volatile Atlantic hurricane season.
  — Rick Rojas, BostonGlobe.com, 19 Aug. 2023
• It was built to withstand hurricanes, and the glass and landscaping are turtle-friendly.
  — Mark David, Robb Report, 31 Jan. 2024
• For this storm, part of Maine was briefly under a hurricane watch for the first time since 2008, for Hurricane Kyle, which skirted eastern Maine.
  — David Sharp, ajc, 16 Sep. 2023
• For now, Hurricane Bob in 1991, will remain the last hurricane to hit New England.
  — Dave Epstein, BostonGlobe.com, 14 Sep. 2023
• The alert was accompanied by a loud alarm that is used for Amber Alerts or hurricane warnings.
  — Chris Pandolfo, Fox News, 20 Apr. 2023
• The hurricane center’s long-range outlook shows the system headed in the direction of the Caribbean next week.
  — Leigh Morgan, al, 1 Sep. 2023
• The flooding in Haiti comes as the Atlantic hurricane season gets underway.
  — Abigail Adams, Peoplemag, 5 June 2023

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hurricane

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• The year began with a devastating winter freeze in Texas, which led to the state’s largest non-hurricane weather loss event.
  — Kathy Orton, Anchorage Daily News, 26 Dec. 2021
• Henri had 70 mph winds on Wednesday, which is nearly hurricane force.
  — Leigh Morgan, al, 19 Aug. 2021
• The Surfside emergency has received the state’s largest disaster response for any non-hurricane event.
  — Angie Dimichele, sun-sentinel.com, 1 July 2021
• Cava praised Surfside's recovery team for assembling the largest non-hurricane response in the state's history.
  — Emmett Jones, Fox News, 11 July 2021
• According to the Natural Resources Defense Council, 83% of single mothers could not return to their homes two years post-hurricane.
  — Katica Roy, Fortune, 17 Dec. 2020
• Post-hurricane refining outages can last weeks or months, as Houston saw after Hurricane Harvey four years ago.
  — Christopher Helman, Forbes, 30 Aug. 2021
• The effort, state leaders said, represented the largest non-hurricane search-and-rescue mission in Florida history.
  — Washington Post, 28 June 2021
• For shipbuilders, post-hurricane federal largesse is enormous.
  — Craig Hooper, Forbes, 7 Oct. 2021
• The ongoing operation in Surfside is the largest-ever deployment of task force resources in Florida's history for a non-hurricane event.
  — Morgan Winsor, Rosa Sanchez, ABC News, 1 July 2021
• The identification of a final victim marks the conclusion to one step of a rescue-and-recovery process that was the largest non-hurricane disaster response in Florida’s history.
  — Washington Post, 27 July 2021
• This classic upscale resort with its long dock and sportfishing vibe has emerged from a post-hurricane upgrade with a third swimming pool, second tiki bar, and 10 new casita-style villas complete with butler service.
  — Tracey Minkin, Travel + Leisure, 2 Mar. 2021
• Bay County’s recovery has been tedious and grueling, even by normal standards of post-hurricane rebuilding.
  — Tim McDonnell, Quartz, 4 June 2020
• The post-hurricane ecosystem was overwhelming, hostile and disheartening.
  — Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 23 Aug. 2022
• Whereas post-hurricane cleanups are mandated for public lands – and government funding is allocated to pay for them – private landowners have little incentive to haul away debris.
  — Xander Peters, The Christian Science Monitor, 10 Aug. 2022
• Federal and state emergency responders say spill inspections and cleanup will likely be delayed as all resources are focused on search and rescue operations and other critical post-hurricane needs.
  — Tristan Baurick, NOLA.com, 27 Aug. 2020
• AccuWeather’s pre-hurricane season forecast called for 16-20 named tropical systems.
  — Joe Mario Pedersen, Orlando Sentinel, 24 May 2022
• Washington’s approach to post-hurricane recovery may well be incentivizing bad behaviors.
  — Craig Hooper, Forbes, 7 Oct. 2021
• The year began with a devastating winter freeze in Texas, which led to the state’s largest non-hurricane weather loss event.
  — Kathy Orton, Anchorage Daily News, 26 Dec. 2021
• Henri had 70 mph winds on Wednesday, which is nearly hurricane force.
  — Leigh Morgan, al, 19 Aug. 2021
• The Surfside emergency has received the state’s largest disaster response for any non-hurricane event.
  — Angie Dimichele, sun-sentinel.com, 1 July 2021
• Cava praised Surfside's recovery team for assembling the largest non-hurricane response in the state's history.
  — Emmett Jones, Fox News, 11 July 2021
• According to the Natural Resources Defense Council, 83% of single mothers could not return to their homes two years post-hurricane.
  — Katica Roy, Fortune, 17 Dec. 2020
• Post-hurricane refining outages can last weeks or months, as Houston saw after Hurricane Harvey four years ago.
  — Christopher Helman, Forbes, 30 Aug. 2021
• The effort, state leaders said, represented the largest non-hurricane search-and-rescue mission in Florida history.
  — Washington Post, 28 June 2021
• For shipbuilders, post-hurricane federal largesse is enormous.
  — Craig Hooper, Forbes, 7 Oct. 2021
• The ongoing operation in Surfside is the largest-ever deployment of task force resources in Florida's history for a non-hurricane event.
  — Morgan Winsor, Rosa Sanchez, ABC News, 1 July 2021
• The identification of a final victim marks the conclusion to one step of a rescue-and-recovery process that was the largest non-hurricane disaster response in Florida’s history.
  — Washington Post, 27 July 2021
• This classic upscale resort with its long dock and sportfishing vibe has emerged from a post-hurricane upgrade with a third swimming pool, second tiki bar, and 10 new casita-style villas complete with butler service.
  — Tracey Minkin, Travel + Leisure, 2 Mar. 2021
• Bay County’s recovery has been tedious and grueling, even by normal standards of post-hurricane rebuilding.
  — Tim McDonnell, Quartz, 4 June 2020
• The post-hurricane ecosystem was overwhelming, hostile and disheartening.
  — Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 23 Aug. 2022

Last Updated: 3 May 2024