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Hurricane Hazards-A National Threat

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The number of hurricanes expected to occur during a 100-year period based on historical data- light blue area, 20 to 40; dark blue area, 40 to 60; red area, more than 60. Map not to scale. Source: the National Atlas and the USGS

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