Hurricane season articles
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Jefferson Parish officials prepared for ‘very active’ hurricane season
Jefferson Parish leaders and their partners gathered Friday morning to discuss how they’ve been preparing for the upcoming hurricane season.
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NOLA Ready seeking volunteers ahead of active hurricane season
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — With an active hurricane season looming, NOLA Ready volunteer coordinator Ariane Newman is hitting the streets of New Orleans seeking volunteers. With Hurricane Katrina etched in her memory, making sure people are there to help is a must. "I wanted to do a day that was dedicated to preparations for hurricanes and []
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Weather tracker: US experts predict one of most active hurricane seasons on record
First warning of 2024 issued more than a month before start of official season, as parts of Europe engulfed in African dustLast week, the US National Hurricane Center issued its first advisory of the year, more than a month before the official start of the Atlantic hurricane season, which runs from 1 June to 30 November. An area of low pressure was identified on Wednesday 24 April in the east-central Atlantic Ocean, about 900 miles to the north-west of Cape Verde.The low quickly dispersed as it...