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The 1960 Hurricane: Causes, Impacts, and Lasting Lessons

The 1960 hurricane season is best understood through a handful of well documented storms rather than a single event named “the 1960 hurricane.” In the North Atlantic, the se...

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Dorian NOAA Hurricane: Formation, Forecasts, and Impacts Explained

Hurricane Dorian is a powerful Atlantic tropical cyclone that became one of the strongest landfalling hurricanes on record in the Bahamas. This evergreen explainer covers format...

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Key West Irma Photos: A Practical Guide to Images, Archives, and Responsible Use

Key West Irma photos document one of the most powerful hurricanes to strike the United States, capturing the storm’s effects on infrastructure, landscapes, and daily life in t...

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Hurricane Nate and Costa Rica: What You Should Know

Hurricane Nate made landfall in Central America in October 2017, affecting Costa Rica with heavy rain, strong winds, and coastal impacts. As a category 1 hurricane at landfall i...

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Hurricane IRMA CAM: What It Is and How It Is Used

Hurricane IRMA CAM refers to satellite and aircraft-based imagery and data collection focused on Hurricane Irma, one of the most powerful Atlantic storms on record. This evergre...

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Hurricane Irma Update: What to Know and How to Stay Prepared

Hurricane Irma was a long-lived, extremely powerful Cape Verde–type hurricane that became one of the strongest Atlantic storms on record. Forming in late August 2017, Irma rea...

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