tropical
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Only one tropical storm touched down - Chantal, which affected the Carolinas in July.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
It generally supports fewer tropical storms and hurricanes in the Atlantic, because it can create strong vertical winds there that can tilt or tear those systems before they strengthen.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
ACT rainforest manager Ian Dow said the pockets that remained were globally important and even rarer than their tropical equivalents such as the Amazon.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
Researchers investigating an archaeological site in present-day Côte d'Ivoire found evidence that humans were living in wet tropical forests roughly 150,000 years ago.
From Science Daily • May 20, 2026
The menu was all fish and tropical fruits.
From "Genuine Fraud" by E. Lockhart
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