Fiona and Ian Names Retired from Future Hurricane Seasons.

Two names from the 2022 Atlantic Hurricane Season, Ian and Fiona, have been retired due to the catastrophic damage and significant loss of life they caused. The retired storms combined for a total of $115 billion dollars in damage and 179 lives lost. Hurricane Ian was the costliest hurricane on record to hit Florida, causing at least 150 deaths. Hurricane Fiona caused $2.5 billion in damages in Puerto Rico alone and set Canada's all-time low-pressure record. Since 1953, 96 Atlantic tropical cyclone names have been retired, including 2021's Ida, 2020's Laura, and 2019's Dorian.