The 2024 Atlantic Hurricane Season has come to an end after 18 storms, two Category 5 hurricanes, hundreds of fatalities and more than one hundred billion dollars in damage.

The 2024 Atlantic Hurricane season comes to an end on Saturday, November 30. This year, there were 18 named storms, 11 hurricanes, and five major hurricanes. Three hurricanes impacted Florida, including Debby, Helene, and Milton.

This is the last week of a truly shitty Atlantic hurricane season. It was record-breaking. People are still recovering. Misinformation managed to make things even worse. Now, we get a six-month-ish break before it starts over again — perhaps with fewer federal resources to respond in the US.

Here are a ten questions and answers about the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season: There were 18 named storms, 11 hurricanes and five major hurricanes during the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season. The first one, Tropical Storm Alberto, formed on June 19. The last storm, Tropical Storm Sara, dissipated on Nov. 18.

As the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season approaches its official close on November 30, one thing seems certain: forecasters are unlikely to exhaust the list of storm names, as some forecasters initially suggested may occur this season.

The extremely active 2024 Atlantic Hurricane Season is coming to an end and it is time to take a look back at Helene, Milton and all of the other hurricanes and tropical storms that were in the news this year.