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Hurricanes In The Bahama Archipelago
The Bahama Archipelago, also known as the Lucayan Archipelago, is an island group comprising the Commonwealth of The Bahamas and the British Overseas Territory of the Turks and Caicos Islands. The archipelago is in the western North Atlantic Ocean, north of Cuba along with the other Antilles, and east and southeast of Florida. The archipelago has experienced the effects of at least 22 Atlantic hurricanes, or storms that were once tropical or subtropical cyclones, including 17 since 2000. The storms collectively killed 101 people. Hurricane Dorian in 2019 was the strongest hurricane on record to strike the Bahamas, with one-minute maximum sustained winds of , causing $2.5 billion in damage and at least 74 deaths. Dorian was one of four Category 5 hurricanes to strike the Bahamas, the others being the 1932 Bahamas hurricane, the 1933 Cuba–Brownsville hurricane, and Hurricane Andrew in 1992. The most recent hurricane to strike the archipelag ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Dorian may refer to: Ancient Greece * Dorians, one of the main ethnic divisions of ancient Greeks * Doric Greek, or Dorian, the dialect spoken by the Dorians Art and entertainment Films * Dorian (film), ''Dorian'' (film), the Canadian title of the 2004 film ''Pact with the Devil'' * ''Dorian Blues'', a 2004 film Literature * ''Dorian, an Imitation'', a 2002 novel by Will Self * ''Dorian'', a 1921 novel by Nephi Anderson Music * Dorians (band), from Armenia * Dorian (Spanish band), a Spanish band * Dorian (Turkish band), a Turkish rock band * Dorian mode, various musical modes * Dorian Recordings, a label noted for early music recordings * Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV 538, or "Dorian", an organ piece by Johann Sebastian Bach * Ukrainian Dorian scale, a musical mode * "Dorian," a song by Demons and Wizards on their album ''Touched by the Crimson King'' People * Dorian (name), a given name (includes a list of people with the name) * Dorian (rapper) (born 1984), American hip ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
