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ScienceAtlantic hurricane season nears a 175-year first

The Atlantic hurricane season has passed its usual peak around September 10 without even a tropical wave in sight last week. Saharan dust and wind shear are suppressing activity in the main development region, offering coastal areas a reprieve from destructive landfalls and reducing the risk of heavy inland rain and energy-price spikes.

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AArs Technica★★☆☆☆2026-09-15 12:36Original

Atlantic hurricane season nears a 175-year first
Atlantic hurricane season nears a 175-year firstScience