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In the novel The Displacements, Hurricane Luna is the world’s first Category 6 hurricane

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The ne 20 years ry one ld have captured some Forty he strongest storms e Hurricane Luna

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The public is already confused by the jargon in hurricane forecasts, like the “cone of unc 215-mile-per-hour ows a storm’s projected path.

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English

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