Hurricanes began getting names in 1950, when the U.S. Weather Bureau began using the phonetic alphabet (Able-Baker-Charlie). The storm with the most appearances so far is Arlene, which has ...

Sky News Weather Meteorologist Rob Sharpe says the Bureau of Meteorology began naming tropical cyclones in 1963 in a bid to reduce confusion and raise awareness if multiple cyclones were active.

Hurricanes Linked to Higher Death Rates for 15 Years After Storms Pass Oct. 2, 2024 — U.S. tropical cyclones, including hurricanes, indirectly cause thousands of deaths for nearly 15 years after ...

No other state in the country has more hurricane landfalls per year on average than Florida does. Nearly 40% of all ...