In 2024, there were four hurricanes tracked in the Atlantic basin, up from seven recorded a year earlier. 2020 had recorded the second most active hurricane season in the displayed period. It only ranked behind 2005, when 15 hurricanes were recorded in the region. Between 1990 and 2021, there were on average seven hurricanes tracked per year in the Atlantic. In the same period, 54 hurricanes made landfall in the U.S.
Number of hurricanes tracked in the Atlantic basin from 1990 to 2024
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Number of hurricanes tracked in the Atlantic basin from 1990 to 2024
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