Hurricanes didn't always have names. For hundreds of years, storms in the West Indies were named after the Saints' Day on which they hit, by their coordinates, or the year, according to Elizabeth ...

The next named storm of the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season will be Isaias, which can be quite the tongue twister with all those vowels. Isaias joined the hurricane name list in 2009, replacing Ike.

Have you noticed how many hurricanes starting with the letter "I" have been destructive lately? It turns out there's a simple explanation.