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  2. List of Jamaica hurricanes - Wikipedia

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    Hurricane Gilbert was the strongest landfalling storm in Jamaican history. The island nation of Jamaica lies in the Caribbean Sea, south of Cuba and west of Hispaniola.It frequently experiences the effects of Atlantic tropical cyclones that track across the Caribbean, with impacting storms often originating east of the Windward Islands or in the southern Caribbean between Nicaragua and Colombia.

  3. CDW - Wikipedia

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    CDW was originally incorporated in 1984 as "MPK Computing" by its founder Michael Krasny. The idea was born when Krasny took a small ad in a free-circulation newspaper to sell his computer and printer. It later became Computer Discount Warehouse and then simply CDW. [2] In 2005, CDW launched BizTech magazine, which it publishes on quarterly ...

  4. Michael Krasny (businessman) - Wikipedia

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    Seeing the great demand for computers, Krasny began buying computers to resell them eventually forming MPK Computers. A year later he changed the name to Computer Discount Warehouse (CDW) and steadily grew the business. In 1993, he took CDW public. [4] Krasny retired in 2007 after selling the company to Madison Dearborn Partners for $7.3 ...

  5. 1979 Atlantic hurricane season - Wikipedia

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    The slow movement of the depression to the west of Jamaica resulted in torrential rainfall, peaking at 32 in (810 mm) in Friendship, a city in Westmoreland Parish. [7] Throughout western Jamaica, about 1,000 homes were destroyed or severely damaged, [ 8 ] while up to 40,000 people were rendered homeless. [ 9 ]

  6. Hurricane Charlie (1951) - Wikipedia

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    Hurricane Charlie was the deadliest Atlantic hurricane of the 1951 Atlantic hurricane season, the most powerful tropical cyclone to strike the island of Jamaica until Hurricane Gilbert in 1988, and at the time the worst natural disaster to affect that island.

  7. 1912 Atlantic hurricane season - Wikipedia

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    The season's first cyclone developed on April 4, while the final dissipated on November 21. The season's most intense and most devastating tropical cyclone was the final storm, known as the Jamaica hurricane. It produced heavy rainfall on Jamaica, leading to at least 100 fatalities and about $1.5 million (1912 USD) in damage.

  8. 1912 Jamaica hurricane - Wikipedia

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    The 1912 Jamaica hurricane was a slow-moving tropical cyclone that meandered about the island of Jamaica, causing torrential rainfall and severe flooding in November 1912. The strongest hurricane in the Atlantic that year, the cyclone formed from a low pressure area in the southwestern Caribbean Sea early on November 11. Initially, the storm ...

  9. Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency - Wikipedia

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    The Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA) [1] [2] is an inter-regional supportive network of independent emergency units throughout the Caribbean region. . Formed on September 1, 2005, as the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Response Agency (CDERA), it underwent a name change to CDEMA in Septembe