Tuesday, August 01, 2006

Fewer Atlantic Hurricanes Predicted

Forecaster WSI sees fewer Atlantic hurricanes

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The 2006 Atlantic hurricane season will not be as active as initially projected, due in part to a cooling of ocean temperatures this summer, private forecaster WSI Corp. said in its updated tropical weather outlook on Monday.

Some 14 named storms will form this year, with four of them becoming major hurricanes with winds over 111 miles per hour, WSI said.

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