Since the remnants of Tropical Storm Beta exited the U.S. a few days ago, there’s been a pleasant lull in this year’s busy Atlantic hurricane season.
So many tropical storms and hurricanes have developed — 23 so far — that the list of assigned names was used up. This hadn’t happened since 2005. The National Hurricane Center (NHC) is now using Greek letters.
But a disturbance in the Caribbean could become the next tropical storm...