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On coastal areas, since it forms in oceans

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In the Gulf of Mexico,Florida, and Texas, for major hurricanes, however North Carolina has the highest percent chance of being impacted by a storm

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Usually, hurricanes hit the Gulf of Mexico OR the Atlantic Ocean. Other parts of the world are not hit as often.

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Hurricanes, specifically, are likely to strike the Carribean, Gulf of Mexico costal region, and the Atlantic Seaboard.

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Hurricanes are most likely to strike the U.S. in the summer and early fall.


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