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Four names have been removed from the lists of hurricane names maintained by the World Meteorological Organization.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The World Meteorological Organization announced Tuesday that the names of deadly hurricanes Beryl, ...
John Milton died 350 years ago, leaving behind Paradise Lost, a poem composed in a state of deep despair. Blind, alone, and reeling from the failures of the English Revolution, Milton wrote an ...
John Milton Smith was born in Furrh, Louisiana, on Oct. 28, 1872. The Blanchard Furrh Road in Caddo Parish still passes through what remains of the village, which had a post office during its heyday.
Beryl, Helene and Milton have been retired from the Atlantic hurricane name list, while John was retired from the Pacific list. Brianna, Holly, Miguel and Jake will take their places. The names ...