Tag Archives: World Meteorological Organization

The New York Times 11:26 am on March 18, 2021
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The Greek Alphabet Will No Longer Be Used to Name Hurricanes

Nine Greek letters were pressed into service in last year’s busy Atlantic hurricane season. Officials said they left people confused.

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The New York Times 5:04 am on November 3, 2020
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Hurricane Eta: Live Updates

Forecasters warned of “catastrophic” damage in the region, with winds up to 150 miles per hour and severe flooding expected as the Category 4 storm prepares to make landfall on the Caribbean coast of Nicaragua.

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The New York Times 3:34 pm on September 15, 2020
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Who Chooses Hurricane Names, and What Happens if They’re All Used?

Barely halfway through what one meteorologist called a “hyperactive” season, there is only one entry left on the 21-name list used for storms.

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The New York Times 12:27 pm on August 1, 2020
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Scorching Temperatures Bake Middle East Amid Eid al-Adha Celebrations

Record high temperatures were recorded in Baghdad and Damascus, and experts warned of the effects of prolonged heat waves as the planet warms.

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The New York Times 6:08 am on April 28, 2020
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A Time to Save the Sick and Rescue the Planet

With closer cooperation among nations, the head of the United Nations argues, we could stop a pandemic faster and slow climate change.

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