11 March 2010

Published in: Cat risk - ILS

AccuWeather sees above-normal 2010 hurricane season

By Reuters News

• 16 to 18 tropical storms forecast in "extreme" season
• El Nino seen weakening, sea temperatures higher
• Forecaster sees seven storms hitting land

For full story, go to: http://communities.thomsonreuters.com/ILS/502857

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