When it comes to naming a hurricane, not every name has what it takes. Could a hurricane ever be named Mortimer, Nixon or Helene?

The pre-selected list of names, chosen by an international committee of meteorologists, is repeated every six years.

When the Atlantic hurricane season starts on June 1, another set of Atlantic storm names will be rotated into use, but what goes into the naming process and whose names are on the lists?

When a hurricane makes landfall, its effects go beyond the physical devastation and disruption to communities in its path. Storms leave lasting societal imprints on many facets of life—even what ...

Every year, the World Meteorological Organization decides which tropical systems were so disastrous, their names are retired ...

The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has officially retired the names Beryl, Helene, and Milton due to their destruction during the 2024 hurricane season.

Typically, names are repeated every six years. But once a hurricane becomes deadly, the name is retired from the list.

(QUEEN CITY NEWS) — The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) Hurricane Committee has officially retired the names of four destructive storms from the 2024 hurricane season. Hurricanes Helene ...

How do hurricanes affect baby names? When a hurricane makes landfall, its effects go beyond the physical devastation and disruption to communities in its path. Storms leave lasting societal ...