Hurricane prediction: Busy, again

  • 04/04/2006

This year's hurricane season is likely to be very active, though not as bad as last year's record-shattering barrage on the Gulf Coast, a leading U.S. prediction team said Tuesday. The latest 2006 forecast by the Tropical Meteorology Project at Colorado State University envisions a higher potential for intense hurricanes to strike the East Coast. The report's "landfall probability" outlook sees a 64% chance that a major hurricane