The surprising reason hurricanes get human names — and why some are banned forever
- Posted on August 21, 2026
- By The Independent
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The surprising reason hurricanes get human names — and why some are banned forever
Humans have always named the things around them, but formally naming hurricanes, military operations and global health emergencies is a relatively modern practice
