Ocean heat, La Nina likely mean more Atlantic hurricanes this summer

FILE - Bob Givehchi and his son Daniel, 8, Toronto residents visiting Miami, walk past debris and palm trees blowing in gusty winds in Coral Gables, Florida, on Dec. 15, 2023. Nearly all weather experts think 2024 will be one of the busiest Atlantic hurricane seasons on record. FILE - A home sits partially submerged in a canal in Horseshoe Beach, Florida, on Sept. 1, 2023, two days after the passage of Hurricane Idalia. Last year had 20 named storms, the fourth-highest year since 1950.

Get ready for what nearly all the experts think will be one of the busiest Atlantic hurricane seasons on record, thanks to unprecedented ocean heat and a brewing La Nina.