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Hurricanes Helene, Milton and Beryl were so nasty last year that their names are being retired.
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Hurricanes Helene, Milton and Beryl were so nasty last year that their names are being retired.
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Brianna, Holly, Miguel will replace Beryl, Helene and Milton on the rotating list of hurricane names.
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NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — Earlier this week, the World Meteorological Organization’s Hurricane Committee retired three hurricane names. Beryl, Helene, and Milton will no longer be used in the Atlantic basin lists. Beryl and Helene were two of the original 132 names. Beryl will now be replaced with Brianna.
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WPEC CBS 12 on MSNFour 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 names.
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