Stormy Hurricane Season Ahead

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

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July 11, 2005, 2:00 PM PDT

By Abhijeet Chavan @http://twitter.com/legalaidtech

"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."

Thanks to Abhijeet Chavan

FULL STORY: Hurricane season set to be stormy

Monday, July 11, 2005 in BBC News

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