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NOAA Warns of Turbulent 2025 Hurricane Season Ahead

5/23/2025

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Brace for a turbulent 2025 Atlantic hurricane season, as NOAA anticipates 13 to 19 named storms, with 6 to 10 likely to escalate into hurricanes. As the June 1 start date approaches, worries mount over FEMA's ability to respond effectively, especially with looming staffing cuts and potential reforms from the Trump administration. Communities must gear up for the challenges ahead.

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Brace for a turbulent 2025 Atlantic hurricane season, as NOAA anticipates 13 to 19 named storms, with 6 to 10 likely to escalate into hurricanes. As the June 1 start date approaches, worries mount over FEMA's ability to respond effectively, especially with looming staffing cuts and potential reforms from the Trump administration. Communities must gear up for the challenges ahead.