Whas what happened in Burma this past week a hurricane?

Question

Please answer! I have a paper due next week on it and I need to know if its a hurricane!

Answer 1

It was a cyclone, which is the name used for hurricanes in the Southern hemisphere.

Answer 2

A hurricane is an North Atlantic born Anti Cyclone. It was a Cyclone that hit. Though the affects the same.

Answer 3

Have you heard that the military government of Myanmar won't distribute the supplies. They've seized everything! Are they just going to let these people starve? Good luck on your paper! Hurricane and a very large tidal wave.