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The name “I” has been retired 13 times for hurricanes — 11 since 2000 — highlighting a rise in both storm frequency and intensity around peak season.
Atlantic tropical storm names are maintained by an international committee of the World Meteorological Organization.
Around midnight on April 30, 1991, 34 years ago today, a tropical cyclone became one of the world's deadliest storms. The Category 4 cyclone roared ashore near Chittagong, now known officially as ...
New research finds that tropical cyclones reduce years of schooling for children in low- and middle-income countries, particularly in areas unaccustomed to frequent storms. Girls are ...
If the latest tropical ... of the World Meteorological Organization voted to retire the name "John" during its annual spring meeting. The name will be replaced by "Jake" when the cyclone name ...
Following the devastating 2024 hurricane season, the World Meteorological ... next time the 2024 name list comes around again—in 2030. This update expands the list of storm names that will ...
This year, the annual list from the National Trust for Historic Preservation includes a mysterious castle, flooded ...
The PGA tournament at the Cricket Club may not have any locals, but one Cricket member sponsors two players in the field.
The lists are maintained by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), which also sets the criteria for choosing names. Names are given to storms once they develop into a tropical storm ...