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AMERICAS: VICIOUS STORM SEASON MAY FOLLOW HURRICANE DEAN.
By Stephen Leahy
BROOKLIN, Canada, Aug. 24, 2007 (IPS/GIN) -- Hurricane Dean, a Category Five tempest, was just the first of several monster storms that are likely to hit the Americas this hurricane season, according to meteorologists.
The United States and other countries remain highly vulnerable to the storms, even as budget cuts to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration imperil hurricane prediction and research.
"The U.S. will experience landfalls of between two and four major hurricanes this year," said Gerry Bell, a lead seasonal hurricane forecaster at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Climate Prediction Center in Maryland.
"In addition to Dean, the Caribbean region can expect two or three more major storms," Bell said.
Major hurricanes are defined as Category Three or higher, meaning winds of at least 178 kilometers per hour with storm surges ranging from 3 meters to 10 meters. The Atlantic hurricane season runs from…
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