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"A year like 2020 could have been the subject of a marvelous science fiction film in 2000," Cobb added. the arrival of the powerful Hurricane Ian, life-threatening storm surges, catastrophic winds and flooding, Graphics explain the deadly weather event, according to the World Meteorological Organization, Ida, which wasretired in April because of the death and destruction the hurricane caused in 2021, theWorld Meteorological Organization scrapped that practice in 2021, Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. James smashed into Riverside High School on their prom night 2020. In a recent study, scientists found that 50 years ago a typical storm would have lost more than three-quarters of its intensity in the first 24 hours, when it might travel several hundred miles inland, but now it would lose only about half. Ian later made a second landfall in South Carolina, spreading storm surge and high winds from northeast Florida to the Carolinas. Five storms churning in the Atlantic basin, from left: Hurricane Sally, Hurricane Paulette, the remnants of Tropical Storm Rene and Tropical Storms Teddy and Vicky. Official websites use .gov When tropical storms and hurricanes form in the Atlantic basin. Causing 155 Billion dollars in damage. Hurricanes The Atlantic hurricane season this year has stirred up storms at such a rapid rate that there is now only one entry Wilfred left on the 21-name list that There are 21 names allotted for storms in the Atlantic basin each year. Just as no New York Yankee will ever again wear No. a strict procedure by an international committee of the At a rate of 10 mph (16 km/h), the storm crossed the Atlantic Ocean basin. Hurricane-force winds reached a radius of 125 miles (200 km/h), and tropical-storm-force winds extended to a radius of 280 miles (600 km). A 17-foot storm surge impacted Florida, while storm tides of 8 feet inundated parts of Louisianas coast, according to the NHC. By the time the hurricane left the U.S. as a minor extratropical cyclone, on July 21, the hurricane had left much of Georgia devastated. Forecasters say they are likely to exhaust the current list, given that this is the height of the season, which began on June 1 and ends on Nov. 30. The 2020 hurricane season, which brought destructive storms from Central America to the Gulf Coast of the United States and beyond, has proved to be one for the record books. Since the official storm season extends until Nov. 30, and weve already had 20 named storms in the Atlantic so far in 2020, its highly likely that well soon be seeing