Century of Storms: 11 Atlantic Hurricanes Starting With “I”
Century of Storms: 11 Atlantic Hurricanes Starting With “I”
US · Published Sep 28, 2025
• Eleven "I" hurricanes, including Ian, Ida, and Irma, have had their names retired due to severe destruction and fatalities.
• "I" storms typically form during peak hurricane conditions, increasing the chance of long-lived, intense hurricanes.
• Not every “I” storm is destructive; hurricane intensity depends on various factors like atmospheric conditions and sea temperatures.
Storms starting with 'I' and their impact
In the 21st century, storms starting with “I” have often been among the most damaging, leaving a lasting impact on communities and prompting significant changes in how we name and track these powerful weather events.
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