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Stormy Hurricane Season Ahead

Posted by: Abhijeet Chavan
Thanks to: Abhijeet Chavan
11 July 2005 - 2:00pm

Scientists predict a stormy hurricane season this year. Is global warming to blame?

"Hurricane Dennis could be an ominous sign of tempestuous times ahead, with more storms than usual set to pummel the Atlantic, British scientists warn...The main driving factor is likely to be unusually warm sea temperatures in the tropical North Atlantic...[Prof Mark Saunders, Benfield Hazard Research Centre] believes that global warming might be contributing to the problem."

Full Story: Hurricane season set to be stormy
Source: BBC News, July 11, 2005
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