Claims News Service, Aug. 29, 2:20 p.m. — Amidst fervent activity in the Atlantic in the form of Fay, Gustav, and Hanna, WSI is sticking to their predictions of a busy season.

WSI Corporation’s 2008 forecast continues to call for 15 named storms, 9 hurricanes, and 4 intense hurricanes (category 3 or greater). These forecast numbers have not changed relative to the July forecast. The forecast numbers are significantly higher than the 1950-2007 averages of 9.7 named storms, 5.9 hurricanes, and 2.3 intense hurricanes.

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