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Visualizing how the 2024 hurricane season compares to past years

Forecasters predicted an abnormally active Atlantic hurricane season in 2024, estimating as many as 25 named storms forming from June through November. Hurricane Beryl already emerged in July as the earliest category 5 storm on record.

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Mapping the torrential rainfall in California

Rain continues to fall in Southern California Tuesday from an atmospheric river, raising the risk for additional mudslides with more than 120 reported so far in the Los Angeles area.

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