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Collocations for hurricane - noun

ADJECTIVE

major, powerful

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hurricane + VERB

hit sth, strike (sth)
A hurricane hit the city yesterday at 5 p.m.
come
We had been warned there was a hurricane coming.
damage sth, destroy sth, devastate sth
The fields were devastated by the hurricane.
blow
The hurricane blew ashore near San Fernando.

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hurricane + NOUN

force
hurricane-force winds
warning
damage, victim
relief
season

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PREPOSITION

in a/the hurricane
The roof blew off in a hurricane.

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PHRASES

the eye of the hurricane (= the central point)

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