A tropical cyclone forming in the North-Western Pacific Ocean (affecting regions such as the Philippines, Japan, and China) is generally referred to by the term:
A.
Baguio (a localised term, though 'Typhoon' is more standard)
A tropical cyclone forming in the Indian Ocean (including the Bay of Bengal and Arabian Sea) or the South Pacific Ocean is generally referred to simply by the term:
Among the most destructive effects associated with tropical cyclones making landfall in coastal areas is the abnormal rise in sea level, pushed onshore by the storm's winds, known as a:
A.
Rip current
B.
Tidal wave (an imprecise, though sometimes used, term)
C.
Tsunami (a distinct phenomenon caused by seismic activity)
