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2. 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.

3. List of off-season Atlantic hurricanes - Wikipedia

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   As of 2023, there have been 92 off-season cyclones recorded in the official Atlantic hurricane database, which dates back to 1851. In addition, six earlier such storms have been documented, but are not part of the database. The first off-season storm in the database was an 1865 storm that developed in the Caribbean Sea; an earlier documented ...

4. Geography of Jamaica - Wikipedia

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   Jamaica lies 140 km (87 mi) south of Cuba and 190 km (118 mi) west of Haiti. At its greatest extent, Jamaica is 235 km (146 mi) long, and its width varies between 34 and 84 km (21 and 52 mi). [ 1 ] Jamaica has a small area of 10,992 km 2 (4,244 sq mi). [ 1 ] However, Jamaica is the largest island of the Commonwealth Caribbean and the third ...

5. Beryl takes aim at Jamaica; here's a look at the country's ...

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   Gilbert was the strongest, deadliest, costliest and most destructive storm in Jamaica's history. It killed 45 people and caused $700 million in damage. Gilbert scraped the island from one end to ...

6. Travel advisory issued for Jamaica as Americans plan Spring ...

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   Weather. Travel advisory issued for Jamaica as Americans plan Spring Break, summer vacations. Gannett. Eve Chen, USA TODAY. February 1, 2024 at 7:41 AM. You may want to reconsider visiting Jamaica.

7. Lucea, Hanover - Wikipedia

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   Hanover, Jamaica's second smallest parish was founded on 12 November 1723 with Lucea as the capital and main city. From the middle of the 18th century, the farmers of Hanover provided the rest of Jamaica with most of its produce but mainly exported banana and logwood, which is used to make dyes. Fort Charlotte in Lucea was built in 1761.