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Nearly 50 Dead After Hurricane Melissa Thrashes Caribbean
The deaths from Hurricane Melissa rose to nearly 50 people, officials said, after the ferocious storm devastated Caribbean islands and was bearing down on Bermuda.
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Hurricane Melissa, A Category-4 Storm, Turns To Cuba
Hurricane Melissa churned toward Cuba's second-largest city with the force of a powerful Category 4 storm on Tuesday, hours after making landfall in neighboring Jamaica as the strongest-ever cyclone on record to hit that Caribbean island nation.
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7 Smallest Countries Indians Can Visit Without Visa (And They Feel Like Paradise)
From the Maldives with its private island resorts, to Bhutan's cliffside monasteries, to Nepal's Himalayan trails and the Caribbean's turquoise waters, these destinations prove that size has nothing to do with beauty.
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Venezuela Accuses US Of Waging "Undeclared War", Urges UN Probe
Venezuela on Friday accused the United States of waging an "undeclared war" in the Caribbean and called for a UN probe of American strikes that killed over a dozen alleged drug traffickers on boats in recent weeks.
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Atlantic Hurricane Season Sets Peak Record As Storm Erin Threatens US Coast
Hurricane Erin's massive footprint battered Caribbean islands with heavy gusts and downpours on Monday, as it threatened rip currents and flooding along the US East Coast later this week, even without a predicted landfall.
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2 US Carnival Cruise Passengers Drown Hours Apart At Newly Opened Luxury Resort
The tragedies occurred at Celebration Key, Carnival's exclusive private resort, which opened on July 19 and is reserved for Carnival guests.
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'Gwada Negative': Woman From Caribbean Island Only Carrier Of New Blood Type
A French woman from the Caribbean island of Guadeloupe has been identified as the only known carrier of a new blood type, dubbed "Gwada negative," France's blood supply agency has announced.
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Have You Heard Of The Caribbean Island With 365 Beaches, One For Each Day In A Year?
Antigua isn't just about beach-hopping your way through all 365 stretches of sun and sand. This laid-back Caribbean gem is packed with personality, history, and heart.
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Fossils Reveal Final Refuge Of Ferocious Land-Living Crocs
Fossils recently unearthed in the Dominican Republic reveal that the islands of the Caribbean served as an unexpected last refuge for these ferocious predators.
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Video: Rooftop Collapses At Nightclub In Dominican Republic, Over 40 Dead
Rescuers raced to find survivors Tuesday among the rubble of a Dominican Republic night club where at least 44 people died and dozens were hurt in an early-morning roof collapse.
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Where Is Mehul Choksi? Antigua Foreign Minister Says "Not On Island"
Mehul Choksi - wanted in the alleged defrauding of the Punjab National Bank of Rs 13,850 crore - is not currently on the Caribbean island of Antigua, that country's Foreign Minister, EP Chet Greene told news agency ANI Wednesday evening.
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Earthquake Of Magnitude 7.6 Shakes Caribbean, Tsunami Advisory Issued
An earthquake of magnitude 7.6 rattled the Caribbean Sea on Saturday evening (local time), US monitoring agencies said. The quake struck north of Honduras, about 130 miles (209 kilometres) off the coast of the Cayman Islands.
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Hurricane Rafael Barrels Through Cayman Islands
Hurricane Rafael is passing through the Cayman Islands in the Caribbean and is forecast to rapidly intensify before making landfall in western Cuba.
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This Country Sells Citizenship To Become World's Most Climate-Resilient Island
The Caribbean nation aims to become the world's most climate-resilient island without accruing massive debt or waiting for promised aid from wealthier nations.
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History In Paris As Julien Alfred Storms To 100m Crown, Simone Biles Bags Olympic Triple
Julien Alfred from St. Lucia powered to a historic 100m Olympic gold Saturday, the first Games medal ever won by the Caribbean island
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Nearly 50 Dead After Hurricane Melissa Thrashes Caribbean
The deaths from Hurricane Melissa rose to nearly 50 people, officials said, after the ferocious storm devastated Caribbean islands and was bearing down on Bermuda.
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Hurricane Melissa, A Category-4 Storm, Turns To Cuba
Hurricane Melissa churned toward Cuba's second-largest city with the force of a powerful Category 4 storm on Tuesday, hours after making landfall in neighboring Jamaica as the strongest-ever cyclone on record to hit that Caribbean island nation.
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7 Smallest Countries Indians Can Visit Without Visa (And They Feel Like Paradise)
From the Maldives with its private island resorts, to Bhutan's cliffside monasteries, to Nepal's Himalayan trails and the Caribbean's turquoise waters, these destinations prove that size has nothing to do with beauty.
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Venezuela Accuses US Of Waging "Undeclared War", Urges UN Probe
Venezuela on Friday accused the United States of waging an "undeclared war" in the Caribbean and called for a UN probe of American strikes that killed over a dozen alleged drug traffickers on boats in recent weeks.
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Atlantic Hurricane Season Sets Peak Record As Storm Erin Threatens US Coast
Hurricane Erin's massive footprint battered Caribbean islands with heavy gusts and downpours on Monday, as it threatened rip currents and flooding along the US East Coast later this week, even without a predicted landfall.
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2 US Carnival Cruise Passengers Drown Hours Apart At Newly Opened Luxury Resort
The tragedies occurred at Celebration Key, Carnival's exclusive private resort, which opened on July 19 and is reserved for Carnival guests.
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'Gwada Negative': Woman From Caribbean Island Only Carrier Of New Blood Type
A French woman from the Caribbean island of Guadeloupe has been identified as the only known carrier of a new blood type, dubbed "Gwada negative," France's blood supply agency has announced.
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Have You Heard Of The Caribbean Island With 365 Beaches, One For Each Day In A Year?
Antigua isn't just about beach-hopping your way through all 365 stretches of sun and sand. This laid-back Caribbean gem is packed with personality, history, and heart.
-
Fossils Reveal Final Refuge Of Ferocious Land-Living Crocs
Fossils recently unearthed in the Dominican Republic reveal that the islands of the Caribbean served as an unexpected last refuge for these ferocious predators.
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Video: Rooftop Collapses At Nightclub In Dominican Republic, Over 40 Dead
Rescuers raced to find survivors Tuesday among the rubble of a Dominican Republic night club where at least 44 people died and dozens were hurt in an early-morning roof collapse.
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Where Is Mehul Choksi? Antigua Foreign Minister Says "Not On Island"
Mehul Choksi - wanted in the alleged defrauding of the Punjab National Bank of Rs 13,850 crore - is not currently on the Caribbean island of Antigua, that country's Foreign Minister, EP Chet Greene told news agency ANI Wednesday evening.
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Earthquake Of Magnitude 7.6 Shakes Caribbean, Tsunami Advisory Issued
An earthquake of magnitude 7.6 rattled the Caribbean Sea on Saturday evening (local time), US monitoring agencies said. The quake struck north of Honduras, about 130 miles (209 kilometres) off the coast of the Cayman Islands.
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Hurricane Rafael Barrels Through Cayman Islands
Hurricane Rafael is passing through the Cayman Islands in the Caribbean and is forecast to rapidly intensify before making landfall in western Cuba.
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This Country Sells Citizenship To Become World's Most Climate-Resilient Island
The Caribbean nation aims to become the world's most climate-resilient island without accruing massive debt or waiting for promised aid from wealthier nations.
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History In Paris As Julien Alfred Storms To 100m Crown, Simone Biles Bags Olympic Triple
Julien Alfred from St. Lucia powered to a historic 100m Olympic gold Saturday, the first Games medal ever won by the Caribbean island
