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Hurricane Isaias becomes Atlantic season's first storm
Original: 📰 Hurricane Isaias is a typical storm — but it’s also ‘astounding’ Hurricane season began all the way back in June, but
Hurricane Isaias has formed in the Atlantic, becoming the first named storm of a hurricane season that began in June. Commenters describe the storm as typical in character but astounding in timing, noting it set a record for the latest first Atlantic hurricane on record. The unusually quiet start is fueling discussion about what it may signal for the rest of the season.
Why now: Isaias set a record as the latest-forming first hurricane of an Atlantic season, which is striking amid wider concern about extreme weather.
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- 📰 Hurricane Isaias is a typical storm — but it’s also ‘astounding’ Hurricane season began all the way back in June, but Isaias is the first to form in the Atlantic, smashing a previous https:// grist.org/extreme-weather/hurr… · zendorea@social.aktaeon.net · 4
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