Hurricane Season

Dec 17, 2013 3:46 PM EST

Columbia, SC (Associated Press)-South Carolina gets by nearly unscathed as another Atlantic hurricane season officially ends Saturday. The National Oceanic And Atmospheric Administration reports 2013 will rank as the sixth least-active year since 19-50, in terms of collective strength and durations of both tropical storms and hurricanes. Forecasters say it was because of drier-than-expected air..