Tag: super typhoon

September 23, 2025

Super Typhoon 101: What It Is and How to Get Ready

A super typhoon is the most powerful tropical cyclone, with wind speeds topping 150 mph. This piece explains how these monsters form, why agencies disagree on the exact definition, and what practical steps anyone in their path can take to stay safe. It also covers the extra threats of storm surge, flooding and tornadoes, and highlights the seasonal window when they’re most likely to strike.

Weather & Climate