Tropical Storm Beta Became Record-Tying Ninth Mainland U.S. Landfall of 2020 Hurricane Season
At a Glance Beta became the ninth tropical storm or hurricane to landfall in mainland U.S. in 2020.That ties a 1916 record for most mainland landfalls in a season.Four of those landfalls were hurricanes, roughly double the average for an entire season.Much of the East and Gulf coasts have been covered by a warning once this season. Tropical Storm Beta became the ninth named storm to landfall in the mainland U.S. in the 2020 Atlantic hurricane season, tying a record...