Caribbean Islands
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Residents prepare as Tropical Storm Dorian heads for Caribbean IslandsDorian was expected to turn toward the west-northwest on Monday and continue on that path through Tuesday night, the NHC said.WeatherAug 26, 2019
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Hurricane Maria: Monster storm causes ‘mind boggling’ devastation in DominicaMaria, the second major storm of the month, slammed into Dominica with potentially catastrophic winds of nearly 260 km/h, ripping roofs off homes on the island of about 73,000 people.WeatherSep 19, 2017
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Hurricane Maria takes aim at Puerto Rico ‘with a force and violence’"You have to evacuate. Otherwise, you're going to die," said Hector Pesquera, Puerto Rico's public safety commissioner. "I don't know how to make this any clearer."WeatherSep 19, 2017
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Hurricane Maria strengthens to Category 5, storm thrashes DominicaThe storm was on a path that would take it near many of the islands already wrecked by Hurricane Irma and then on toward Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic.WeatherSep 18, 2017
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Caribbean island paradises grapple with hellish aftermath of Hurricane IrmaThe Category 5 storm snapped the islands' fragile links to the outside world, pounding their small airports, decapitating cellphone towers and leaving thousands desperate to escape.CanadaSep 9, 2017
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Hurricane Jose threatens to hit Caribbean islands that Hurricane Irma just destroyedWhile Hurricane Jose has weakened, it remains an aggressive Category 4 storm.EnvironmentSep 9, 2017
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‘Everybody is in panic mode’: Canadians escape from and prepare for Hurricane IrmaHurricane Irma, the most powerful hurricane recorded in the Atlantic Ocean, is set to make landfall in Florida this Saturday.WeatherSep 8, 2017
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Hurricanes Jose and Katia are right behind Irma: Here’s what you need to knowThis marks the first time in seven years that three hurricanes have developed in the Atlantic Basin at the same time.EnvironmentSep 7, 2017
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