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Hurricane Season Faces Name Shortage

In mid-October, NOAA began tracking Tropical Storm Vince, the second to the last name on its list for this year.

By staff Writer | Updated on October 25, 2005

In mid-October, NOAA began tracking Tropical Storm Vince, the second to the last name on its list for this year. The 2005 hurricane season was the second busiest on record, with 20 named storms. Vince, the 11th hurricane of the season, is the first storm in the Atlantic Basin to begin with the letter V since storms began acquiring names in 1953.

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