U.S. government forecasters are predicting a busier than usual Atlantic hurricane season this year with as many as six major storms.

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said Thursday there is a 70 percent chance that 13 to 20 named storms will form in the Atlantic Ocean this season. It says as many as 11 of them could strengthen into hurricanes — storms with winds of 119 kilometers per hour or higher.

The forecasters say they cannot predict if any of those storms will strike … [Read More]

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Source: VOA News: Economy and Finance