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Natural Disasters

Hurricane Beryl Pummels Jamaica, Leaving Devastation in Its Wake

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Hurricane Beryl’s Impact on Jamaica: Hurricane Beryl Jamaica Hurricane beryl jamaica – Hurricane Beryl, a Category 1 hurricane, made landfall in Jamaica on July 13, 2023, bringing with it heavy rainfall, strong winds, and storm surges. The hurricane’s path took it across the southern coast of Jamaica, affecting several parishes including Westmoreland, Hanover, and St. … Read more

Valley View Tornado: A Destructive Force of Nature

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Valley View Tornado Timeline The Valley View tornado was a powerful and destructive tornado that struck the town of Valley View, Texas, on April 9, 1957. The tornado formed at approximately 3:30 p.m. CST and traveled a path of 13 miles (21 km), causing widespread damage and killing 59 people. The meteorological conditions that contributed … Read more