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Largest hurricane in world records

In the Pacific Ocean, Super Typhoon Tip (1979) is the largest.

In the Atlantic Ocean, Hurricane Ike (2008) is the largest.

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The largest tropical cyclone (the generic term of a hurricane) orecord was Typhoon tip in 1970 at 1,380 miles wide. It was also the most intense tropicl cyclone on record with a minimum central pressure of 870 millibars and sustained winds pf 190 mph.

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I think it would eather be Typhoon Tip or Hurricane Sandy

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