U.S. virtually unscathed by hurricanes in 2007 after doomsday predictions

hosted.ap.org — Despite alarming predictions, the U.S. came through a second straight hurricane season virtually unscathed, raising fears among emergency planners that they will be fighting public apathy and overconfidence when they warn people to prepare for next year. Friday marks the official close of the Atlantic season, so unless a storm forms in the next. . Nov 28, 2007 View in Crawl 4