Naming of Hurricanes
•When a tropical disturbance reaches the stage of tropical storm, it will be given a name.
•The name come from an A-W list created by World Meteorological Organization (WMO).
•Six lists are created for the Atlantic Ocean, each list is used for one hurricane season.
•The names of the hurricanes that cause devastating damages are removed from the list forever.
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