Atlantic Storm Dolly: A Routine Name, Not a Parton Tribute

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The article explains that the next Atlantic storm will be named Dolly as part of NOAA’s preapproved naming lists, and emphasizes there is no connection to Dolly Parton or her death; it also notes that, in a past season, the name Melissa was retired, illustrating that storm names are rotated and retired independently of individuals.
- The next Atlantic storm will be named Dolly, but it’s not connected to Parton’s death AP News
- Tropical Storm Dolly expected to develop and become the next named storm in the Atlantic WCAX
- Experts note an 'astounding coincidence' after Dolly Parton's death USA Today
- Two Atlantic tropical disturbances to watch; Tropical Storm Moke brings rain to Hawaii Yale Climate Connections
- Invest 96-L may become tropical depression in Atlantic, NHC says WESH
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