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What’s In a Name: The Naming of Hurricanes

By Sandy Parks · On August 7, 2020

Have you wondered how names of hurricanes come about? This year in particular people have struggled with the pronunciation of the current hurricane/tropical storm Isaias. CNN has the fascinating story of the history of naming hurricanes, the word itself meaning evil spirits of the wind. Read More

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