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| | USATODAY.com - Storm 'hindcast' sketches hurricane picture for 2006 |
 | | The names for the 2006 Atlantic hurricane season are Alberto, Beryl, Chris, Debby, Ernesto, Florence, Gordon, Helene, Isaac, Joyce, Kirk, Leslie, Michael, Nadine, Oscar, Patty, Rafael, Sandy, Tony, Valerie and William. |
 | | The 26th storm, Hurricane Epsilon, was still churning in the Atlantic as the new forecast was announced. |
 | | Coastal regions of the USA were battered by four hurricanes both this year and last, with Charley, Frances, Ivan and Jeanne hitting Florida in 2004. |
| www.usatoday.com /weather/stormcenter/2005-12-06-Gray-hurricane-forecast_x.htm (530 words) |
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