Tag: Hurricane Season
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Historic US Winter Storm Grounds Flights and Knocks Out Power Across 17 States
Overview: A Historic Winter Storm Disrupts Travel and Power A historic winter storm swept across a large swath of the United States this weekend, grounding thousands of flights and knocking out power for more than 160,000 electricity customers. The severe weather event stretched from the Plains to the East Coast, with as many as 17…
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Hurricane Season Highlights: Where Are the Hurricanes?
Understanding the 2023 Hurricane Season The Atlantic hurricane season officially runs from June 1 to November 30. This timeframe is critical for meteorologists, oceanographers, and global citizens alike as they prepare for potential storms. As of now, 2023 has seen a total of six tropical cyclones, including one designated hurricane. With predictions forecasting between five…
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Understanding Hurricane Season Peaks: Where Are the Hurricanes?
Introduction to Hurricane Season The Atlantic hurricane season officially runs from June 1 to November 30. During this time, meteorologists monitor the oceanic and atmospheric conditions that can lead to tropical cyclones, including hurricanes. Each year, forecasts provide an estimate of potential storm activity. So far, this hurricane season has seen six tropical storms, with…