Posted on 07/25/2016 8:31:33 AM PDT by rktman
No major hurricane has made landfall in the continental United States for a record-breaking 129 months, according to data going back to 1851 compiled by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).
The last major hurricane to make landfall on the continental United States was Hurricane Wilma, which slammed into Florida on Oct. 24, 2005--129 months ago.
The 2016 hurricane season--which officially opened on June 1 and ends on November 30--is expected to be near normal, with more hurricane activity than last years below normal season.
(Excerpt) Read more at cnsnews.com ...
global warming was supposed to cause more hurricanes, and make them stronger. Katrina was supposed to be a warm-up for what we can expect every hurricane season.
What happened?
Darn that global warming!
Well the way they classify hurricanes is ridiculous, because it was Super Storm Sandy that destroyed the East coast 4 years ago.
Algore has a sad.
Right or wrong....the $ flows!
All the school kids who were forced to watch algores movie.
I wonder if they realize now that they were lied to.
Or is it because of Obama??? Mother earth doesn’t want to cause major hurricanes hitting America, so as not to politicize hurricanes while a good Democrat global warming believer is president??? The liberals succeeded in politicizing Hurricane Katrina. Let’s not forget that.
Global cooling causes more hurricanes too.
Exactly. I remember all the hysteria on the news about how we all need to be prepared for more frequent and much stronger hurricanes because of Global Warming/Climate Change. I guess this is like the increase in temperatures that never happened — at some point in the future, we will have some more and that will be the proof.
Global warming is ‘causing more hurricanes’
Scientists use tidal data to link frequency and intensity of storms to rises in temperature
Global Warming and Hurricanes
Storm warning: Climate change to spawn more hurricanes
http://www.usatoday.com/story/weather/2013/07/08/climate-change-global-warming-hurricanes/2498611/
More Scientists Say Global Warming Causes Stronger Hurricanes
http://abcnews.go.com/2020/HurricaneRita/story?id=1154125&page=1
Global warming/cooling/climate change are also causing more earthquakes and a lack of sunspots, too.
Study: ‘Katrina-Like’ Hurricanes to Occur More Frequently Due to Warming
Sandy sucked. Knocked my power out here in the Beltway area for days.
How about Hurricane Sandy?
OMG! OMG!
Climate change!
Frogs are committing suicide!!!
Salamanders are disappearing!!
WE'RE DOOOOMED!!!
WE'RE DOOOOMED!!!
WE'RE DOOOOMED!!!
WE'RE DOOOOMED!!!
***YAWN***
...must be budget raising time somewhere again...
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