A bomb cyclone "occurs when a mid-latitude cyclone rapidly intensifies ... which describes the formation of a cyclone or storm, and bomb, which is, well, pretty self-explanatory.

Discover more about bomb cyclones – like the most recent Storm Éowyn – from their formation to where exactly they can strike ...

A dangerous weather phenomenon called a bomb cyclone that occurs in mid-latitudes - between Earth's tropics and the polar regions - can bring strong and damaging winds, torrential rains ...