Photo: 2007 Hurricane Season Begins, Will Be Busy, Forecasters Say

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Tropical Storm Andrea, which formed in the Atlantic in early May 2007, appeared three weeks before the official start of the hurricane season.

Though the early storm doesn't mean much, forecasters say, other signs point to a rough hurricane season with as many as five major storms.

Photograph courtesy NOAA

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