Hurricane Season 2022: It Pays to Be Prepared

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HurricaneSeason2022:ItPaystoBePrepared

The2022Atlantichurricaneseason–runningJune1throughNovember30–is offtoasurprisinglyquietstart.Forthefirsttimeinsevenyears,notasingle hurricanehasformedintheAtlanticBasinasofmid-August.

Sofar,2022hasproducedonlythreenamedstorms–thelastbeingTropical StormColin,whichwasdowngradedtoadepressionanddissipatedoverNorth CarolinaatthebeginningofJuly

Thisseasonpresentsastarkcontrastto2021–whichhadalreadyrecorded sevennamedstormsbyAugust13–and2020–thebusiesthurricaneseason onrecord.

Butdon’tgetcomfortablejustyet.Althoughforecastershavedowngradedtheir outlooks,they’restillpredictingan“above-normal”hurricaneseason.

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