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Hurricane season may be even worse in 2018 after a harrowing 2017

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Oliver Milman in New York
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The initial forecasts of an above-average season for hurricanes, beginning on 1 June, follow a punishing spate of storms last year

The US may have to brace itself for another harrowing spate of hurricanes this year, with forecasts of an active 2018 season coming amid new research that shows powerful Atlantic storms are intensifying far more rapidly than they did 30 years ago.

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