Ireland could be in the path of some dangerous storms as alarms have been raised about an unusually active Atlantic hurricane season.
Hurricane season official began on June 1 and will carry on until November 30. Forecasters are warning that "above-average hurricane activity" is expected this year.
Experts at the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration are forecasting a likely range of 14 to 21 named storms in 2022, of which they say six to 10 could become hurricanes, including three to six major hurricanes.
