TWIL #139 - Why storms have names 0 ▲ Matt Rutherford 48 days ago · Life · hide · Fediverse post Every week, I share something I learned in the previous seven days. I usually find these while I'm putting my weekly newsletter together but somehow, they don't quite fit! This week I learned the truth behind why storms have (and need) names. Turns out, it can save lives. What’s in a name? Why naming storms, military operations and medical maladies mattersU.S. hurricane season is gearing up. And from Amanda and Boris onward, tropical cyclones’ names in the Pacific region are unfolding quickly. Get better at work. Every Week. One Email. Practical Tools. Real Progress. Get the Mail Email sent! Check your inbox to complete your signup. Join 2000+ readers. No Spam. Unsubscribe Anytime. Commenting on Bubbles has been removed. Why? If you want to talk about this post, write to the author, use the comments on their blog if it has them, or reply with a "RE:" post on your own blog. Suggestions? feedback@bubbles.town