Damaged homes in floodwater after Hurricane Ida in Pointe-Aux-Chenes, Louisiana, on Sept. 2, 2021. Photographer: Mark Felix/Bloomberg This year's forecast was announced in New York City in part to mark the 10th anniversary of Superstorm Sandy and because, as Ida showed last year, hurricane impacts spread far beyond Caribbean and the Gulf of Mexico. (Credit: Mark Felix/Bloomberg)

(Bloomberg) — The Atlantic is poised for its seventh consecutive overactive hurricane season, a worrying forecast for coastal residents as well as energy and commodity markets already roiled by Russia's war in Ukraine.

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