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NOAA has revised the outlook for this year's hurricane season, now predicting 19-25 named storms.

Forecasters Now Predict ‘Extremely Active’ Hurricane Season

In a newly revised outlook, forecasters say this hurricane season could bring 19-25 named storms.

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Tropical Storm Isaias wind speed predictions as of 11 a.m. Monday

Coastal Georgia Braces For Flooding As Isaias Passes

Though Tropical Storm Isaias is expected to pass offshore of Georgia, flooding and heavy rain are still likely.

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Evacuees board buses outside the Savannah Civic Center heading to Augusta ahead of Hurricane Dorian.

Weather Experts Say Coronavirus Complicates Everything About Hurricane Planning

As Tropical Storm Isaias approaches, emergency managers say COVID-19 is making planning difficult.

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Tropical Storm Arthur is crawling closer to the North Carolina coast on Monday, amid threats of some minor flooding and rough seas as the system moves off the Southeast seaboard.

Tropical Storm Arthur Crawls Closer To North Carolina Coast

Life-threatening surf and rip currents will spread along U.S. East coast beaches in the days ahead as Tropical Storm Arthur kicks up ocean swells...

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  • Associated Press
Clouds loom over the Miami skyline Thursday, May 14, 2020. According to the National Hurricane Center website, "A trough of low pressure over the Straits of Florida is producing a large area of cloudiness and thunderstorms."

System Off Florida Could Become Season’s First Named Storm

A trough of low pressure moving through the Florida Straits could organize over the northwestern Bahamas later Friday or Saturday and become the first...

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  • Associated Press
Georgia farmers like Aries Haygood of A&M Farms have faced a number of challenges over the last few years, including trade policy, weather and labor shortages.

Agricultural Markets Demand More Maintenance — But Georgia Farmers Face Weather, Labor Challenges

Farmers in Georgia have been impacted by a multitude of events in the last few years: hurricanes, stalled aid, trade policy and, on top of that, drought...

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NOAA has updated its outlook for this hurricane season.

Forecasters Say Above-Average Hurricane Season Now More Likely

Forecasters now say we could be in for a more active hurricane season than they originally predicted. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric...

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