Gray rings a bell on the Colorado State campus every year around Aug. 20, to herald the active part of the hurricane season.
Over a quarter of them were washed away by a storm six months after the quake-a hint of the potential damage if this mild hurricane season turns violent.
Hurricane Irene, the first hurricane of the 2011 Atlantic hurricane season, was seen from space today (Aug. 22) as it roared past Puerto Rico.
So far, the Atlantic hurricane season has not been as violent as forecast and America's row with Iran is also proving less tempestuous than many feared.
Hurricane forecasters expect this year's hurricane season to be busier than average.
If this were any other year, Bonnie would be a footnote in what's expected to be a rough hurricane season.
So far this hurricane season, the Atlantic has been quiet.
Premiums for courses along the Gulf Coast have soared by as much as 500% since last year's awful hurricane season, says Joel Willis junior of Clubsurance, a golf insurer.
So far this summer's hurricane season has been quieter than predicted; but just one bad storm in the wrong place could disrupt the work on the two Wells.
Holmes says tens of thousands of people will need tents, plastic sheets and tarpaulins before the rainy and hurricane seasons start in a few months.
NOAA flies storms whenever the National hurricane Center makes a request-about 60 times a year during hurricane season, June to november-and no planes have ever crashed.
As the Americas endure hurricane season, one storm has hit after another.
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