Bye-bye, Beryl, Helene, Milton. Weather service retires names from notorious hurricanes
WASHINGTON (AP) — Hurricanes Helene, Milton and Beryl were so nasty last year that their names are being retired. The World Meteorological Organization on Wednesday officially replaced the names of the trio of 2024 storms that killed more than 300 people and caused more than $119 billion in damage.
These Atlantic hurricane names are retired after wreaking havoc during the 2024 season
After an extremely active and deadly 2024 Atlantic hurricane season, the World Meteorological Organization is retiring the names of three particularly devastating storms that broke records and made history: Beryl, Helene and Milton.
When a storm is particularly powerful, destructive or deadly, the name is “retired” from the rotating list, meaning it will ...
Storm names are given on a rotating alphabetical basis. Particularly deadly or damaging storms have their name removed from ...
Typically, names are repeated every six years. But once a hurricane becomes deadly, the name is retired from the list.
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Four hurricane names retired, WMO citing climate change influenceThe names Beryl, Helene, Milton, and John have been officially retired from the rotating list of Atlantic tropical cyclone ...
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