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Katrina the hurricane retires to come back as Katia

A committee of the World Meteorological Organization announced that Dennis, Katrina, Rita, Stan and Wilma, now onwards will not grace any destructive hurricane. These storm names retire due to the reasons pertaining to the sensitivity to the victims, and for historical, scientific and legal purposes as well.

Names of hurricane are recycled every six years. According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, in the year 2011 Don, Katia, Rina, Sean and Whitney will be replacing Katrina and the other retirees.

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