Hurricane season 2022: When does the season start, and more facts about hurricanes

The 2022 hurricane season is about to begin, both in the Northeast Pacific and in the North Atlantic, which can bring with them intense winds, torrential rains, landslides, among other effects. Given this, it is important to know what hurricanes are, how they are classified, associated dangers and risks, among other data to be prepared.

What are tropical cyclones?

A tropical cyclone is an organized system of clouds and storms that originates over tropical waters and has a closed center of circulation in the lower levels of the atmosphere. Tropical cyclones rotate, around a low-pressure center . . .