The 2020 Atlantic hurricane season finished with 30 total named storms — the most in any year on record — but three of those names will never be used again.

The 2020 hurricane season was so prolific that the National Hurricane Center used up its roster of 21 alphabetized storm names. When that happens, the government pulls in the Greek alphabet.

Once the hurricane center assigns that last name on the list, it will move into the Greek alphabet.That's only happened once before. The hyperactive 2005 season wound up using six Greek names ...