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 hurricane season will be remembered for its record-breaking storms, incredible destruction and the many lives it took.

The season, which ends Nov. 30, produced 18 named storms, including 11 turbocharged hurricanes along with Helene and Milton, which devastated the Tampa Bay area.

On this edition of Tracking the Tropics, the team looks back at this busy season, including historic impacts in Florida from back-to-back hurricanes.

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.

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.

Hurricane season typically lasts from June 1 to Nov. 30. Here's what to know about the hurricane season that was.

The 2024 Atlantic hurricane season still reached "hyperactive" levels, despite not quite reaching the lofty forecasts for record-breaking activity given in the spring.