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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Via AP news wire

RARE PHOTOS: Calm before storms oddly quiet atlantic despite forecasts deb42374 ea56 4f5e a4c2 38248a0a8b08 | Rare Historical Photos

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It’s been quiet — too quiet — this Atlantic hurricane season, meteorologists and residents of storm-prone areas whisper almost as if not to tempt fate.

A record-tying inactive August is drawing to a close and no storms have formed, even though it is peak hurricane season and all experts’ pre-season forecasts warned of an above normal season. Nearly all the factors that meteorologists look for in a busy season are there.

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