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- The Met Office launched its storm naming scheme in 2015 to raise awareness of storm impacts.
- For the 2025/2026 season, over 50,000 names were submitted.
- Twenty-one names were selected, including Amy and Fionnuala.
- A Met Office spokesperson said some names are clever, but comedic names cannot be used due to the serious purpose, and this year’s selections include amusing associations such as HailYeah and Fifty Shades of Rain.
