ORLANDO, Fla. – The upcoming hurricane season might be a little slower than normal.
According to scientists at Colorado State University, the number of named storms and hurricanes is expected to be below average this year.
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A total of 11 named storms are expected this year, with four becoming hurricanes and two reaching the status of at least a Category 3 storm.
That number is below the 70-year average of 12 named storms a year with seven hurricanes.
Hurricane season officially begins on June 1.