Tens of millions at risk as storm season begins

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Today marks the official start of the Atlantic hurricane season. Here’s what to look out for in the coming months.

• Storms ahead: Tens of millions will be at risk from hurricanes in the coming weeks. Michael Brennan, the nation’s top hurricane forecaster, shared his top tips for managing the season. Experts at the National Hurricane Center are currently monitoring two weather disturbances in the eastern Pacific. [USA Today] 

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• June forecast: Look out for warmer-than-average weather from the Upper Midwest to the Intermountain West, with dry conditions in the Northwest and Northeast and rain across much of the South, according to the latest outlook. An "Omega block” is currently gripping the weather. Here’s what that means. [The Weather Channel]