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1. How Megastorms Form (CNN News)
   "Tropical cyclones are heat engines formed over the vast expanses of water that form the world's oceans."
   
   "The energy released by a single cyclone system could, if there were a means to harness, provide enough power to supply a city for several years."
   
   "Around the world tropical cyclones are given different names."
   
   "Over the north Atlantic and East Pacific, they are called hurricanes; over the West Pacific, they are called typhoons; and over the Indian, they are called cyclones." 9-05