Hurricane HelenOvarian Milton y Leverse Last year they caused so much destruction, and their names have been withdrawn. The World Meteorological Organization (Om) officially changed the names of the three storm trio on Wednesday 2024 They killed more than 300 And caused damage to $ 119,000 million (107,000 million euros).
Bryanna, Holly and Miguel have occupied their place The list of names for the Atlantic storms was established in advance by an International Meteorological Committee. The names are repeated every six years, and a storm is very dangerous, and its section is removed. This deadly list is approaching a hundred.
2024 How much hurricane is destroyed?
Helen It is, so far, Are deadly The most expensive of the trio: its floods were charged 249 life2005 was the largest amount in the United States from Katrina The seventh storm is more expensive According to the National Hurricane Center, the history of the North American country has $ 78.7 billion (70.9 billion euros). Although he left the Gulf and hit the Big Place of Florida with the 4th category, most deaths and damage occurred locally in North Carolina and South Carolina.
Milton He came after Helen and brought strong winds, floods and hurricanes $ 34.3 billion (30.9 billion euros), almost all in Florida. Caused 15 deaths.
He HurricaneLeverseIt turned out to be the initial type of 5 storm that originated in a season in June, 68 people were killedIn the United States, Granada, Venezuela, Jamaica and San Visent and Los Grenatinas.
On the other hand, in the Pacific Region, Jack renamed Jack, a type of 3 storm that killed 29 people in Mexico, and therefore, will be renamed as meteorologists.
Om reported that early alerts reduced the number of deaths
“The task of the hurricane group is necessary to ensure that all residents of the Atlantic and Eastern Pacific region are ready for the next 2025 hurricane season. Offer to all early alerts Reduce the impacts of these dangerous storms on life and property, ”says Michael Brannan, chairman of the Hurricane Group and the Director of the Miami Special Regional Weather Center.
Especially, when the column of Perryl is in the passage, the loss of life in the most extinct areas is fortunately limited thanks Initial predictions And coordinate Regional and national management Pasticular risks.
Although early alerts have greatly reduced the number of deaths, economic losses are on the rise. So, tropical hurricanes are one of the main priorities Everybody attempts early alert The UN “The United States supports the largest direct economic losses. At the same time, Small Island States And weak economies are proportional, ”says Celestay Souloo, General Secretary of OMM.