Record sea temps could spur more hurricanes

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Forecasters for the National Weather Service are anticipating a more active hurricane season this year because of recordwarm ocean surface temperatures, the Texas Tribune reported.

Hurricane season runs through the end of November. The Climate Prediction Center now predicts six to 11 hurricanes this season in the Atlantic Ocean, with as many as five of those being major hurricanes. The new projecti…