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Atlantic tropical storms have been named from lists originated by the National Hurricane Center since 1953.
Hurricane names are recycled every six years unless a storm is particularly devastating.
An international committee of the World Meteorological Organization maintains the list of hurricane names.
The list of names for hurricanes is maintained and updated through a strict procedure by an international committee of the World Meteorological Organization, according to the National Hurricane Center .
The practice of alternating male and female names began in 1979. The list of names is used in rotation and recycled every six years. The only time that there is a change in the list is if a storm is so deadly or costly that the future use of its name for a different