The cyclonal season is likely to be as active as the previous one

According to some experts in meteorology, the 2006 cyclonal season is likely to be at least as active as the previous one. While in 2005, 28 hurricanes including Katrina, Wilma and Rita were listed, it is expected that in 2006 13 to 16 storms, 8 to 10 cyclones and 4 to 6 major hurricanes will strike.