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Nicole Is First November Hurricane to Strike US in 37 Years

Waves crash near a damaged building and a lifeguard tower in Daytona Beach Shores, Florida, on Nov. 9.

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Nicole became the first hurricane to make US landfall during November in 37 years when it roared ashore in Florida Thursday.

While the Atlantic hurricane season runs from June 1 to Nov. 30, it’s rare for them to form during November.