First Day Of Hurricane Season Arrives 10 Years After Busiest Ever, Katrina

FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. – June 1 marks the first day of hurricane season, 10 years after the busiest season for U.S. coasts in its recorded history, reports NPR.

Ten years ago 15 hurricanes struck U.S. coasts.
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Nicole Briggs

06/01/2015 4:00 p.m.

In 2005, the U.S. experienced 28 named storms, with 15 of them hurricanes, including the most devastating – Hurricane Katrina, according to the report.

Meteorologists report that with an El Niño in place, this year should be a quiet season for hurricanes, according to NPR.

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