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Hurricane Ophelia
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Hurricane Ophelia

In the latest twist from an unusually potent Atlantic hurricane season, a tropical storm is now headed for the shores of Ireland.

Published Oct 14, 2017

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Lorenzo Approaches Ireland
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Lorenzo Approaches Ireland

Though it has weakened since reaching category 5 strength, the hurricane is still bringing heavy rain and strong winds to the northeast Atlantic.

Published Oct 2, 2019

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Hurricane Helene
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Hurricane Helene

Published Sep 25, 2006

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Three Hurricanes in the Atlantic
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Three Hurricanes in the Atlantic

In early September 2017, hurricanes Katia, Irma, and Jose lined up across the Atlantic basin.

Published Sep 7, 2017

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Hurricane Michael
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Hurricane Michael

Acquired September 7, 2012, this natural-color image shows Hurricane Michael over the Atlantic Ocean.

Published Sep 7, 2012

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Hurricane Alex: First Atlantic Hurricane of 2010
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Hurricane Alex: First Atlantic Hurricane of 2010

Hurricane Alex—2010’s first hurricane—sprawls across the Gulf of Mexico in this photo-like image from Wednesday, June 30, 2010.

Published Jul 1, 2010

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Awesome, Frightening Views of Hurricane Florence
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Awesome, Frightening Views of Hurricane Florence

Satellites and astronauts observed the potent storm as it headed for landfall in the southeastern United States.

Published Sep 12, 2018

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Hurricane Isaac
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Hurricane Isaac

Published Oct 2, 2006

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Hurricane Gordon
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Hurricane Gordon

Published Sep 14, 2006

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Hurricane Erin
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Hurricane Erin

Published Sep 11, 2001

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2005 Atlantic Hurricane Season
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2005 Atlantic Hurricane Season

The 2005 Atlantic Hurricane season broke record after record: most named storms, lowest pressure measured in the Atlantic, longest-lived December hurricane, and the list goes on. This image provides a summary of the season, with the track of each named storm marked in black. In all, 30 tropical depressions, tropical storms, and hurricanes formed in 2005. Of these, 26 were named storms, a status given to tropical storms and hurricanes.

Published Dec 17, 2005

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