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What forecasters expect this hurricane season, as Tropical Storm Bertha edges along
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Ava Berger
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Tropical Storm Bertha is moving along the Gulf Coast, bringing risks of storm surge and wind despite not being expected to reach hurricane strength. Experts note that while the number of storms may be lower this season, climate change and warm ocean temperatures are increasing the likelihood of more powerful, destructive storms.
Tropical Storm Bertha is the second named storm of the Atlantic hurricane season, and it's expected to track along the northern Gulf Coast for several days, hitting Gulf communities with up to four feet of storm surge and sustained winds as high as 50 miles per hour .
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