"Experts Predict Intense 2024 Hurricane Season with Record Storms"
TL;DR
Federal forecasters predict an 85% chance of above-normal Atlantic hurricane activity this year, with up to 25 named storms expected due to near-record ocean temperatures and a strengthening La Niña. While the East Coast faces a potentially active season, the West Coast may see calmer conditions with a 60% chance of below-normal storm activity. Officials emphasize the importance of preparedness as hurricanes can cause long-lasting damage.
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