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Atlantic Quiet, Pacific Wild | Boston News
- Published
- September 12, 2026
- Duration
- 1:45
- Summary source
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- Last updated
- Sep 13, 2026
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Summary
This hurricane season is eerily quiet in the Atlantic, with just five weak tropical storms so far—none reaching hurricane strength, a rare anomaly. Blame it on El Nino, which is throwing up a triple threat: strong winds tearing storms apart, dry air starving them, and sinking air preventing formation. Meanwhile, the Pacific is buzzing with activity, hitti…
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This hurricane season is eerily quiet in the Atlantic, with just five weak tropical storms so far—none reaching hurricane strength, a rare anomaly. Blame it on El Nino, which is throwing up a triple threat: strong winds tearing storms apart, dry air starving them, and sinking air preventing formation. Meanwhile, the Pacific is buzzing with activity, hitting sixteen and twenty named storms in the east and central basins, with Hawaii even getting hit twice. Experts warn: don’t relax—just one storm
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