Hurricanes with feminine names are deadlier, study suggests
In fact, the two deadliest storms to make landfall in the U.S. since 1979, when male names were introduced, were named Katrina and Sandy. The study, which didn't involve any experts in meteorology or disaster science, is published Monday in the ...
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2014 hurricane season forecast released
The U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration on Thursday predicted a "near or below normal" 2014 Atlantic hurricane season, with eight to 13 tropical storms and three to six hurricanes, one or two of which would reach major Category 3 status.
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Gowanus residents debate canal-side development
Community blogger Katia Kelly added, “Gowanus is prone to severe flooding as was witnessed during Hurricane Sandy. It seems ill-advised to build more housing in a floodplain that needs to be evacuated during heavy storms.” However, a proposal that ...
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