They are changing the name of the Virgin Islands because they got fucked by hurricane Irma.
I can't believe you're joking about something that hurt so many people. Do you really think it's funny?
I don't get it. Should I have said this is nice weather to not hurt anybody's feelings?
Think about all the people who were harmed by this event. It would be very hurtful to them to hear you trivialize it with a joke.