No Hurricanes So Far This Season And That Will Change Fast

Douglas McIntyre, Editor-in-Chief at Climate Crisis 24/7, reflects on the unusual absence of hurricanes so far this season despite warm ocean temperatures in the South Atlantic and Caribbean. He notes that the lack of storms may simply be due to atmospheric conditions not aligning—yet. However, as seen in past seasons, multiple powerful hurricanes can still develop suddenly, meaning the current quiet may only be temporary.