Atlantic Sets a Record Without a Single Hurricane

Published on Honduras Daily · Sep 21, 2026 · Originally reported September 20, 2026 by La Prensa

The Atlantic basin has produced five tropical storms but no hurricanes through mid-September 2026—well below the typical four by this date—as strengthening El Niño conditions in the Pacific suppress Atlantic storm development.

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