Just hearing these hurricane names brings back memories of fierce winds and torrential rains. In 2022, hurricanes like Danielle, Fiona and Ian made their presence known. Fast forward to 2023, and we ...

After Helene, detainees were given bags to relieve themselves in cells, one who was detained 46 days over what his max ...

A PASSENGER on board a cruise ship died in a storm which saw 100 more people injured, a report has found. Saga vessel Spirit of Discovery was smashed by 30ft waves and force 11 winds in the Bay of ...

Another storm threat could be brewing in the Caribbean when this historically brutal Atlantic Basin hurricane season rolls into its final month later this week, forecasters say. The season that ...

The very human practice of giving names to cyclones, storms and hurricanes – despite the devastation they may wreak – dates back to the 1500s, even though we have only become adept at predicting their ...

One dog is lending a paw to Florida communities affected by Hurricane Milton in a heartwarming ... Olivia Chasse Olivia said he met troops who were returning from or being deployed, he went ...

while Met Éireann selected names chosen by children at a STEM event. According to the Met Office: “The naming of storms using a single authoritative system provides a consistent message and ...

If the past year is any indication, Storm Bert is just around the corner, as it’s the next name on the Met Office list, followed by Storm Conall and Storm Darragh. Weather forecasters say naming ...

THOUSANDS of Irish homes and businesses were without power today as Storm Ashley brought 130kph gusts across the country. Met Eireann had issued a "threat to life" orange warning, and weather ...

Ashley is the first name on the alphabetical list so the next storm would be named Bert, followed by Conall. Storms can be named by the Met Office, Met Éireann or the Netherlands meteorological ...

Once it reaches 39 mph for at least one minute, it’s classified as a tropical storm and given a name; at 74 mph, the storm becomes a Category 1 hurricane, and continues through Category 5.