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Emergency Management Events: Hurricanes

Hurricanes are massive storm systems that form over warm ocean waters and move toward land. Potential threats from hurricanes include powerful winds, heavy rainfall, storm surges, coastal and inland flooding, rip currents, tornadoes, and landslides.

The Atlantic hurricane season runs from June 1 to November 30.

The Pacific hurricane season runs May 15 to November 30.


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2024 Hurricane Beryl
Beryl is the first major hurricane of the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season.


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2024 Tropical Storm Alberto
Alberto is the first named tropical storm of the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season.


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2023 Typhoon Bolaven
Typhoon Bolaven is currently centered just northeast of Guam, bringing heavy rainfall and gusty conditions.


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2023 Hurricane Lee
The National Hurricane Center issued hurricane, tropical storm and storm surge watches for several areas in New England.


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2023 Hurricane Idalia
Hurricane Idalia was the tenth named storm, third hurricane, and second major hurricane of the 2023 Atlantic hurricane season


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2023 Hurricane Hilary
Hilary was the first tropical storm to hit Southern California in over 80 years.


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2023 Typhoon Mawar
Guam and Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands
Potentially affected Population: 201,165


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2022 Hurricane Nicole
Hurricane Nicole was the fourteenth named storm and eighth hurricane of the 2022 Atlantic hurricane season.


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2022 Hurricane Ian
Hurricane Ian was the ninth named storm, fourth hurricane, and second major hurricane of the 2022 Atlantic hurricane season.


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2022 Hurricane Fiona
Hurricane Fiona was a powerful and long-lived tropical cyclone which caused widespread damage over portions of the Caribbean, and Eastern Canada.

Page Last Revised - June 12, 2024
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