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- Vegetation amnesty week begins Monday in Lake Worth
- It’s official: Rainy season has begun, National Weather Service says
- City conducts emergency drills ahead of hurricane season
- Two South Florida locals get ready to aid tornado victims in Oklahoma
- Local church heads to Okla. to help with disaster relief
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- NOAA forecasts above-average hurricane season
- Red Cross seeks hurricane season volunteers
- Florida 511 phone system will help storm evacuees
- Q&A with Hurricane Center’s Rick Knabb
- Florida Hurricane Conference holds opening session today
- Reporting from Florida Governor’s Hurricane Conference
- “Sandy” the latest hurricane name retired
- Poll: 73% say season forecast doesn’t affect their preps
- Colorado State forecasters predict ‘above average’ hurricane season
- Study: warmer world means more intense rain events
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Learn the basics of hurricanes
The ingredients for a hurricane include a pre-existing weather disturbance, warm tropical oceans, moisture, and relatively light winds aloft. If the right conditions persist long enough, they can combine to produce the violent winds, incredible waves, torrential rains, and floods we associate with this phenomenon.
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