Predictions for the 2020 Atlantic hurricane season just got worse
Two new forecasts now expect as many as 25 named storms, with nearly half becoming hurricanes

Hurricane Isaias, seen here bearing down on North Carolina as a Category 1 hurricane on August 3, was the ninth named storm of the 2020 Atlantic hurricane season. Typically, the ninth named storm doesn’t show up until October.
MODIS Land Rapid Response Team/NASA GSFC