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InfoSpark: What makes a typhoon? How is it different from tropical cyclones?

Typhoons are a type of tropical cyclone, and they usually affect Hong Kong from May to November

byJoe Lo

Published: 2:00am, 04 Jun 2025

Length: 86 words

A tropical cyclone qualifies as a typhoon when it meets specific criteria based on its intensity and structure. Photo: May Tse

Typhoons are a frequent weather phenomenon in Hong Kong, typically occurring from May to November. A tropical cyclone qualifies as a typhoon when it meets criteria based on its intensity and structure. Check out our infographic below to learn more.

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