Forecasters use Greek alphabet as they run out of storm names for second time ever

After Beta the next names used will be Gamma, Delta and Epsilon, according to the South Florida Sun Sentinel.“Every tropical wave or disturbance seems to be developing into a named storm. This stretch of hyperactivity is extremely rare.”This is overseen by the World Meteorological Organisation with a list of both male and female names that are used on a six year rotation.

Yes, because before we did not give a name to every bit of bad weather. So stupid!

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