The Atlantic hurricane season gets underway on June 1 and forecasters are concerned that it will be similar to the 2024 season, which was one of the most devastating and costliest on record.
"Super-charged" encapsulates the ferocity of last year's deadly hurricane season. Beryl entered the record books as the earliest Category 5 on record, Helene pummeled the Southeast with biblical rain and flooding, and Milton tore across Florida with deadly flooding and dozens of tornadoes.
Keys to the hurricane forecast
One of the biggest factors for tropical development in 2025 is the abundance of warm water available to fuel storms.
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