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Where do hurricanes come from? The hidden power of the ocean
It all starts with very warm water Hurricanes form over tropical oceans when surface water exceeds 26-27°C (79-81°F). This heat causes seawater to evaporate, creating large amounts of water vapor.
2005: Hurricane Cindy, July 3-7 2004: Major Hurricane Alex, July 31-Aug. 6 2003: Hurricane Claudette, July 8-17 2002: Hurricane Gustav, Sept. 8-12 2001: Major Hurricane Erin, Sept. 1-15 ...
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