With Hurricane Florence bearing down on the Eastern seaboard, it's as good a time as any to take stock of the wondrous, warping powers of partisanship, which now touches and transforms absolutely everything in our public life. Even the weather. Listen for it as the storm approaches, strikes, and then dissipates — the ways that competing ideologies (an increasingly tribal conservatism on the right; statist progressivism on the left) shape differing reactions to the event and expose the deepening political and cultural fissures in our profoundly divided country. For a Republican, a hurricane is an act of God.
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- Hurricane season ends Saturday. It was one of the deadliest in recent memory.
The deaths make 2024 the deadliest hurricane season since 2005, said National Hurricane Center director Michael Brennan.
11/30/2024 - 6:03 am | View Link - This year’s Atlantic hurricane season is officially over
Coastal residents can now take a collective deep breath — hurricane season is now technically over. By the books, Atlantic hurricane season runs from June 1 to Nov. 30. While surprises can happen, a ...
11/29/2024 - 9:00 pm | View Link - The Atlantic hurricane season is over. Here's a look back at all the ways 2024 broke records.
Beryl. Francine. Helene. Milton. Rafael. Here's a look back at the events that stood out in a highly eventful year.
11/29/2024 - 8:00 pm | View Link - Atlantic hurricane season had 5 major storms, including deadly Helene
It was the ninth successive hurricane season with above average activity, according to the United Nations' World Meteorological Organization.
11/29/2024 - 11:11 am | View Link - Atlantic hurricane season ends, leaving scientists to ponder the future
The Atlantic spawned 11 hurricanes this season, above the annual average of seven. Also above average was the number of major hurricanes, defined as Category 3 strength or higher on the five-step ...
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