Federal forecasters are doubling chances of a nasty Atlantic hurricane season this summer and fall. Thursday's forecast update by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration increased the chance for an above average storm season to 60%, which is twice the agency's May forecast.

Record hot ocean temperatures and a tardy El Nino are doubling the chances of a nasty Atlantic hurricane season this summer and fall, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said Thursday.

  • @frozenicecube@lemmy.ca
    4•11 months ago

    We were one of the places nailed with Fiona last year, not looking forward to another potentially active hurricane season, many still haven’t fully recovered from last year.