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NOAA Predicts Up To 20 Named Storms During 2021 Atlantic Hurricane Season

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration predicts the 2021 Atlantic Hurricane Season will have an above-normal number of named storms. The season, which begins on June 1 and runs until Nov. 30, is predicted to have 13-20 named storms.

Here & Now‘s Peter O’Dowd speaks with Jeff Huffman, director and chief meteorologist of the Florida Public Radio Emergency Network.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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