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Nordic officials from Sweden, Denmark, and Norway announcing common storm names like Anna, Miriam, and Noah, illustrated with a stormy map backdrop.
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Nordic countries agree on common names for storms

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Sweden, Denmark, and Norway have created a common list of names for severe weather events effective from January 1, 2026. Names such as Anna, Miriam, and Noah will help provide clearer warnings to the public. The list was drawn up by lottery to ensure they are easy to pronounce in all three countries.

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