CYCLONECYCLONE

By Jonathan,Clarke,Melissa By Jonathan,Clarke,Melissa and Rhylee.and Rhylee.

Cyclone Definition

A cyclone is a big storm mixed with wind. The biggest Cyclone in New Zealand is Cyclone Giselle which led to the Wahine disaster.

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• Cyclones they are so d

• angerous they can rip roofs off houses and cause floods and land slides.

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What causes it?What causes it?Hurricanes become cyclones when Hurricanes become cyclones when they form over the bay of Bengal, in they form over the bay of Bengal, in the Indian Ocean. So just to sum up the Indian Ocean. So just to sum up Hurricanes are another name for Hurricanes are another name for Cyclones and Typhoons.Cyclones and Typhoons.

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How do cyclones effect How do cyclones effect N.Z? N.Z?

They affect us by killing our live They affect us by killing our live stock,leaving families homeless stock,leaving families homeless

and starving.and starving.

Famous CyclonesFamous Cyclones

Scientists name Cyclones Scientists name Cyclones after normal people’s names after normal people’s names like Giselle and Tracy to keep like Giselle and Tracy to keep

track of them. track of them.

3 interesting facts

1. The cyclone is a source of air.

2. A cyclone is a hurricane.3. Hurricanes have 3

different names.