ORLANDO, Fla. — The World Meteorological Organization has announced that they have retired three names from their hurricane names list.
The names being retired are Beryl, Helene, and Milton due to the death and destruction those storms caused.
Death Tolls and Damaged Caused:
- Beryl- 73 Dead, $8.32B in Damages
- Helene- 249 Dead, $78.7B in Damages
- Milton- 45 Dead, $34.3B in Damages
The new storm names that will replace these will be Brianna, Holly, and Miguel.
The WMO Hurricane Committee has retired the names Beryl, Helene and Milton from its Atlantic basin name list and John from the eastern Pacific basin name list because of the death and destruction these storms caused in 2024.https://t.co/zO7Ck65eyM pic.twitter.com/PqRL43kOGY
— World Meteorological Organization (@WMO) April 2, 2025
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