September 02, 2014 10:05 PM | 1289 views | 0 | 18 | | 2014 was forecast as a below-average hurricane year, and it has been ??? so far.The only major weather events affecting our area have been hurricanes Arthur and Bertha.They were of interest locally mostly to motorists in low-lying areas, folks with leaky roofs and surfers.But this is no time for Coastal Empire residents to slip into complacency