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  2. Falmouth, Jamaica - Wikipedia

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    The Jamaica Swamp Safari Village is a 20.3-hectare (50-acre) wildlife sanctuary located in Falmouth, which was initially established as a crocodile farm in 1 hectare (2 acres) of virgin mangrove territory by Ross Kananga in 1969, and which he changed to a sanctuary under the name Jamaica Swamp Safari and opened to the public in 1970.

  3. Royal Caribbean, Carnival Cruise alter itineraries to avoid ...

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    The ship visited Grand Turk in Turks and Caicos on Monday in place of Falmouth, Jamaica, and replaced its Tuesday visit to George Town, Grand Cayman, with Puerto Plata in the Dominican Republic.

  4. 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.

  5. Dangerous Hurricane Beryl blasting Jamaica while racing ... - AOL

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    As of Wednesday afternoon, Beryl remained a dangerous Category 4 hurricane as it encountered Jamaica with sustained winds of 140 mph. Beryl was moving west-northwestward at 18 mph.

  6. Crime in Jamaica - Wikipedia

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    When Jamaica gained independence in 1962, the murder rate was 3.9 per 100,000 inhabitants, one of the lowest in the world. [4] In 2022, Jamaica had 1,508 murders, for a murder rate of 53.34 per 100,000 people, [5] the highest murder rate in the world. [2] [6] Jamaica recorded 1,680 murders in 2009. [7] In 2010, there were 1,428, in 2011, 1,125.

  7. 'Extremely dangerous' Hurricane Beryl intensifies in ... - AOL

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    Beryl was packing winds of up to 155 mph (250 kmh) as of 2400 GMT on Monday, the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) said, after striking the Caribbean region as the earliest Category 4 storm on ...

  8. 1903 Jamaica hurricane - Wikipedia

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    The northern shore of Jamaica was devastated, with many ships being washed ashore. [9] There was a storm surge about 20 ft (6.1 m) in height at Falmouth. This implies that the storm surge along Jamaica's northern coast may have reached that height. [4] Numerous ships were also wrecked along the coast. Only six homes remained standing at Port ...

  9. 12 hidden beach dangers you need to take seriously - AOL

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    12 hidden beach dangers you need to take seriously. Lindsay Tigar. July 11, 2019 at 4:26 PM.