English: Vertical bar chart (column chart) of number of Category 4 and 5 hurricanes in the Atlantic region, beginning in 1980, as published in The New York Times from NOAA data.

• Source for Version 3 (includes 2023 data for Franklin, Idalia, Lee): Carl, Charlotte (September 15, 2023) "Hurricane Rapid Intensification in the 2023 Hurricane Season", CBS 12 News, Palm Beach, Florida (archive).
• Source for Version 2 (includes 2022 data, Fiona and Ian): Hurricane Ian Special Summary. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) (October 2022). Archived from the original on 7 September 2023. ("with both Ian and Fiona developing during the month of September and attaining Category 4 intensity."
• Source for Versions 1+: Leonhardt, David; Moses, Claire; Philbrick, Ian Prasad (29 September 2022). "Ian Moves North / Category 4 and 5 Atlantic hurricanes since 1980". The New York Times. "Source: NOAA - Graphic by Ashley Wu, The New York Times"

— Archive thereof: https://web.archive.org/web/20220930003545/https://www.nytimes.com/2022/09/29/briefing/hurricane-ian-storm-climate-change.html

• Suggested caption: The 20-year average of the number of Category 4 and 5 hurricanes in the Atlantic region has approximately doubled since the year 2000.
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