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NOAA Predicts Near Normal or Above Normal Atlantic Hurricane Season

Thu, 22 May 2008 12:00:14 EDT
NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center today announced that projected climate conditions point to a near normal or above normal hurricane season in the Atlantic Basin this year. Hurricane season officially begins in the Atlantic on June 1. Details...

Increased hurricane losses due to more people, wealth along coastlines, not stronger storms, new study says

Mon, 25 Feb 2008 09:35:14 EST
A team of scientists have found that the economic damages from hurricanes have increased in the U.S. over time due to greater population, infrastructure, and wealth on the U.S. coastlines, and not to any spike in the number or intensity of hurricanes. Details...




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