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2024 hurricane season forecast to be very active – UN

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World Meteorological Organizationl (WMO) announced on Friday that it expects very active hurricane season and emphasized the need for early warning to save lives. “Expected that high heat

2024 hurricane season forecast to be very active – UN

World Meteorological Organizationl (WMO) announced on Friday that it expects very active hurricane season and emphasized the need for early warning to save lives.

“Expected that high heat content of the oceans and expected development of the phenomenon Young woman contribute to a very, very, very active hurricane season this year,” he said. Claire NullisWMO representative, at a briefing in Geneva.

It only takes one hurricane to make landfall to set back years of socio-economic development.“he added.

US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) predicted that between 17 and 25 named storms. On average 14. Of these storms between The 8th and 13th will become hurricanes..

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Hurricane season in AtlanticHow many from June to NovemberAccording to the WMO, above-average activity has been observed for eight years in a row. “Early warnings helped save lives,” Nullis said.

“Really sharply reduced the number of deathsYet Caribbean small island developing states suffer disproportionately, both in terms of economic losses and loss of life,” he added.

Between 1970 and 2021, tropical cyclones, including hurricanes, were leading cause of human and economic loss worldwideAccording to WMO.

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Source: Aristegui Noticias

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