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  2. 7 Caribbean islands where hurricane season won’t ... - AOL

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    7 Caribbean islands where hurricane season won’t impact your holiday. ... The least populated of the Lesser Antilles, Bonaire lies 50 miles off the coast of Venezuela – in other words ...

  3. Tropical cyclone effects by region - Wikipedia

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    In September 2010, Hurricane Igor left nearly US$200 million in damage in Newfoundland, making it the costliest hurricane for the island. [270] The strongest hurricane on record to make landfall in Canada was Hurricane Ginny, which made landfall in October 1963 as a high-end category 2 hurricane with winds of 175 km/h (109 mph). [271]

  4. Impact of hurricanes on Caribbean history - Wikipedia

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    Caribbean Winter. Caribbean hurricanes are one of the most frequent natural disasters that impact the Caribbean. A hurricane is a tropical cyclone with sustained one-minute winds of at least 74 miles per hour. [1] They are created when warm water hits the troposphere and high pressure pushes warm, dry air down in the center. [1]

  5. Tropical cyclone basins - Wikipedia

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    The West Pacific is the most active and the north Indian the least active. An average of 86 tropical cyclones of tropical storm intensity form annually worldwide, with 47 reaching hurricane/typhoon strength, and 20 becoming intense tropical cyclones, super typhoons, or major hurricanes (at least of Category 3 intensity). [1]

  6. Mapped: Hurricane Beryl powers through Caribbean islands as ...

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    Hurricane Beryl is barreling towards Jamaica as a Category 5 storm after making landfall in the Windward Islands, bringing devastating winds and storm surges that have destroyed homes, wiped out ...

  7. Hurricanes in the Virgin Islands - Wikipedia

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    Hurricane Irma is the most powerful tropical cyclone ever recorded in the Virgin Islands. The Virgin Islands (Spanish: Islas Vírgenes) are an archipelago in the Caribbean Sea. The islands fall into three different political jurisdictions: British Virgin Islands, a British overseas territory,

  8. Tropical storm and hurricane alerts issued for Jamaica and ...

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    A broad area of low pressure in the western Caribbean Sea is becoming better organized and the National Hurricane Center is initiating advisories on the system as of 4 p.m. Sunday.

  9. Hurricanes in the Bahama Archipelago - Wikipedia

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    Hurricane Dorian at peak intensity while making landfall in the Abaco Islands on September 1, 2019. The Bahama Archipelago, also known as the Lucayan Archipelago, is an archipelago comprising the Commonwealth of The Bahamas and the British Overseas Territory of the Turks and Caicos Islands.