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Monday, November 23, 2009

Photo: Hurricane Dolly, Busy July Suggest Stormy Months Ahead


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Hurricane Dolly swirls over the Gulf of Mexico on July 22, 2008.

As the strengthening Category 2 storm bears down on the Texas-Mexico border, experts have calculated that this month already ranks as the third most active July on record for hurricanes.

Image courtesy NOAA