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Where else do hurricanes occur?

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Hurricanes originate in the Atlantic basin, which includes the Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea, and Gulf of Mexico, the eastern North Pacific Ocean, and, less frequently, the central North Pacific Ocean.

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Answer:

Hurricanes are not restricted to just the eastern Pacific and the North Atlantic; they also occur in other places where they are known as the tropical cyclone (South Atlantic Ocean, Indian Ocean) or Typhoons (Western Pacific Ocean).

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