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The Atlantic hurricane season comes to a close today after producing 19 named storms for the third year in a row, an above-normal year with a damage toll that’s still being tallied.
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Colorado State University researchers raised their expectations for this year’s Atlantic hurricane season to 13 named storms, just above average.
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Tropical Storm Nadine, a three-time hurricane, broke up in the Atlantic north of the Azores after more than 21 days wandering the ocean, securing a spot in the record books.
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A cooler Atlantic Ocean will probably produce 10 named storms in the hurricane season that begins June 1, about half last year’s total, according to researchers at Colorado State University.
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Tropical Storm Richard developed in the waters of the Caribbean off the coast of Honduras on a projected track that will take it ashore on Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula early next week, the National Hurricane Center said.
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William Gray , who pioneered seasonal hurricane forecasting at Colorado State University 26 years ago, rings a bell each Aug. 20 and tells colleagues, “I have been appointed by Chicken Little to inform you that the heart of the hurricane season has begun.”
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Colorado State University researchers predict an above-average storm season for the Atlantic in 2011, forecasting at least 17 named storms and nine hurricanes, five of them major.
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Tropical Storm Karl hit Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula today and may threaten oil wells in the western Gulf of Mexico, while Hurricane Igor continues on a course toward Bermuda with Category 4-force winds.
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The 2010 Atlantic hurricane season may rival some of the worst in history as meteorological conditions mirror 2005, the record-breaking year that spawned New Orleans- wrecking Katrina, forecasters say.
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The third-most active Atlantic hurricane season officially ends today after causing at least $1.6 billion in damage and killing hundreds while leaving the U.S. virtually unscathed.
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