Environment
US Hasn't seen a 'Major' Hurricane in 9 Years: That's Incredibly Lucky, Says NASA
Believe it or not, it's been nine whole years since North America was struck by what meteorological experts consider a "major" hurricane. Experts at NASA determined that such a long dry-spell is likely to occur only once every 177 years. So what has caused it? It could just be luck.
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