Colorado State University experts predict an above average level of storm activity. Meteorological experts at Colorado State University have released their 2020 Atlantic Hurricane Season predictions. They predict that the six months starting in June will be more active than average. Last year was a particularly catastrophic year for storms from June through November. The most devastating was Hurricane Dorian, which came to a near rest over the Bahamas for 36 hours, leaving catastrophe behind. That was a massive Category 5 hurricane. It broke tropical storm intensity records for striking…
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The 2015 hurricane season predictions are good insurance news
If the recent forecasts are correct about this year, it could mean that damage and claims will be low. A set of insurance news forecasts have now been released with regards to the 2015 Atlantic basin hurricane season and it looks as though this year could be offering another one that is on the quiet side. Researchers at Colorado State were among those that released their 2015 hurricane season forecast. The predictions from Colorado State have been made since 1984 and are those that are frequently consulted when seeking a…
Read MoreColorado State University releases revisions to 2012 hurricane season forecast
Preliminary forecast predicted calmer season this year Hurricane season 2012 has arrived, bringing with it heightened concerns of strong natural disasters spawning in the Atlantic Ocean. In the U.S., the insurance industry may be prepared to weather yet another year of powerful storms, but insurers are holding onto hope for a calmer season than what they had seen in the past. Researchers from Colorado State University released a forecast concerning the activity of this year’s hurricane season in April, predicting that there would be no more than 10 tropical storms,…
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