Hurricane Season in Atlantic Will Be Fiercer
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From Times Wire Reports
The Atlantic Ocean hurricane season this year will be more turbulent than usual, continuing a trend that began in 1995 and culminated last year when four hurricanes lashed Florida, a team of scientists said in Ft. Collins.
The June-through-November season will bring 13 named storms, seven of which will develop into hurricanes, said Colorado State University scientists William Gray and Philip Klotzbach. Three of the seven hurricanes will pack sustained winds of 111 mph or greater, the scientists said.
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