11 interesting fast facts about hurricanes

Of course, we’ve all heard of tornadoes, hurricanes and snow emergencies -- even if we don’t experience these things, we’re familiar enough with what exactly they entail.

It’s not hard to wonder how the pandemic might affect how we handle a hurricane — especially one that could wreak havoc like Harvey or Irma did just three years ago.

You’ve surely heard the term “typhoon,” but have you ever wondered how it differs from a hurricane?

As we settle into hurricane season while also watching COVID-19 cases rise nationally, it’s difficult not to wonder how one could impact the other.