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Local August 31, 2025 | 11:27 am

Why September is key to hurricane season in the Caribbean

Dominican Institute of Meteorology (Indomet) meteorologist Christopher Florian explained to the Hoy newspaper that this is due to the fact that, since the end of August, high temperatures have been recorded in the Atlantic Basin, the Caribbean Sea, and the Gulf of Mexico, exceeding 26.5 °C. " From these temperatures, tro... Read more

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