Study: People fear male-named hurricanes more

Monday, June 2, 2014 - 14:31 in Earth & Climate

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Which scares you more: Hurricane Victor or Hurricane Victoria? People are slightly less likely to flee an oncoming storm with a feminine name than a masculine one, a new study finds....

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