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2. Hurricane Beryl has devastated the Caribbean. Here’s how you ...

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   Treasure Beach has historically been the home of fishermen and farmers. But in recent decades, Jamaicans have set up small hotels, villas, and cottages and local residents have pivoted to working ...

3. Beryl dealt Caribbean economies massive blow, says UN ... - AOL

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   Hurricane Beryl tore off roofs and destroyed homes in Treasure Beach, a small fishing and tourism community off the southern coast of Jamaica. Residents assessed the damage on July 4, 2024.

4. Barbados - Wikipedia

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   Etymology. The name "Barbados" is from either the Portuguese term os barbados or the Spanish equivalent, los barbados, both meaning "the bearded ones". It is unclear whether "bearded" refers to the long, hanging roots of the bearded fig-tree (Ficus citrifolia), a species of banyan indigenous to the island, or to the allegedly bearded Kalinago (Island Caribs) who once inhabited the island, or ...

5. Treasure Beach - Wikipedia

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   Treasure Beach is the name given to a stretch of four Jamaican coves and their associated settlements: Billy's Bay, Frenchman's Bay, Calabash Bay and Great (Pedro) Bay. [2] The region is isolated from the main tourist areas and the minor roads connecting with the main highway at Black River or Santa Cruz tend to suffer damage in heavy rain, but ...

6. List of beaches in Barbados - Wikipedia

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   Miami Beach, Barbados. The island country of Barbados has more than 70 miles (110 km) of beaches of both pink and white sands, which are made of coral reefs that have been ground into a very fine powder by the waves of the ocean. Beaches on Barbados can be categorized by region: north and east coast beaches, south coast beaches, and west coast ...

7. Staffers at a school for troubled teens in Jamaica arrested ...

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   Courtesy Tarah Fleischman. Four employees of a school for troubled teenagers in Jamaica were arrested and charged with child abuse Friday in an ongoing investigation into the American-owned ...

8. Hurricane Emily (2005) - Wikipedia

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   Hurricane Emily was a powerful early season Atlantic hurricane that caused significant damage across the Caribbean to Mexico. At the time, Emily was the earliest Category 5 Atlantic hurricane on record and the only one to develop before August, until Hurricane Beryl in 2024 surpassed it.

9. Paynes Bay, Barbados - Wikipedia

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   Paynes Bay, Barbados. Coordinates: 13°10′N 59°38′W. Paynes Bay, sometimes called the "Platinum Coast", is located on the west coast of Barbados. Many locals believe that it is one of the island's best swimming beaches for both the calm seas of the Caribbean (in comparison to the strong south or east coast surf) and the colorful neighborhood.