2013 Hurricane Prediction: 72% Chance on East Coast; 48% for Florida

Monday, May 13th, 2013 Auto Catastrophe Property

The Colorado State University team is predicting an above-average 2013 Atlantic basin hurricane season with 18 named storms and a 72 percent chance one will make landfall somewhere along the entire Eastern seaboard. Nine of those 18 named storms are expected to become hurricanes and four of those major hurricanes (Saffir/Simpson category 3-4-5) with sustained winds of 111 mph or greater.


External References & Further Reading
http://www.insurancejournal.com/news/national/2013/04/10/287926.htm
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