hurricane
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The United Nations representative on the island warned Thursday that the humanitarian emergency, coupled with the onset of the Caribbean hurricane season, made for an "explosive cocktail."
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
That wind speed is comparable to a Category 1 hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson hurricane wind scale.
From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026
Some companies applied higher deductibles to specific risks such as hurricane and hail, and changed certain deductibles from a dollar value to a percentage of the value of a home.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
The Atlantic hurricane season officially begins June 1, and emergency officials across coastal states are still urging residents and travelers to prepare early rather than assume a quieter forecast guarantees safety.
From Salon • May 25, 2026
“Five miles isn’t too bad,” Chase said, not mentioning that walking five miles in a hurricane was probably like walking fifty miles.
From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith
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