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Number of North Atlantic hurricanes
Major hurricanes are defined as those of category 3, 4 or 5 on the Saffir–Simpson hurricane wind scale (SSHWS). The SSHWS classifies storms based on the intensity of sustained winds. Major hurricanes have potential for significant loss of life and damage.
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HURDAT, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (2024)
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