The Making of Caribbean Not-so-Natural Disasters
Hurricanes are not a novelty in the Caribbean. However, 2017 left several shocking facts for history books regarding intensity and frequency. Two Category 4 and two Category 5 hurricanes – the strongest category on the Saffir-Simpson scale – hit the Caribbean in a month's-time. Despite the lab...
Main Authors: | Gibrán Cruz- Martínez, Melissa Fernández Arrigoitia, Janialy Ortiz Camacho, Patria Román-Velazquez |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Warwick
2022-02-01
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Series: | Alternautas |
Online Access: | https://localhost/index.php/alternautas/article/view/1077 |
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