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Atlantic hasn't been this busy with tropical cyclones in 49 years!
https://www.local10.com/weather/2020/09/14/atlantic-hasnt-been-this-busy-with-tropical-cyclones-in-49-years/ A record-setting hurricane season continues with another jaw-dropping fact: Monday marked the first time since 1971 that we’ve had five tropical depressions active in the Atlantic at once.
Back 49 years ago there actually were six storms measured at a tropical depression or greater. Today, we’re looking at five:
Tropical Storm Sally
Hurricane Paulette
Tropical Depression Rene
Tropical Storm Teddy
Tropical Depression 21
Tropical Storm Sally
Hurricane Paulette
Tropical Depression Rene
Tropical Storm Teddy
Tropical Depression 21
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