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Hurricane Beryls Devastating Impact on Jamaica

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Hurricane Beryl’s Impact on Jamaica: Hurricane Beryl Jamaica Hurricane Beryl made landfall in Jamaica on July 12, 2018, as a Category 1 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 85 mph. The hurricane brought heavy rainfall and strong winds to the island, causing widespread damage. The hurricane caused significant damage to infrastructure, homes, and businesses. Many … Read more

Claremore, Oklahoma: A History of Tornadoes and Resilience

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Claremore, Oklahoma Tornado History Claremore ok tornado – Claremore, Oklahoma, has faced the wrath of numerous tornadoes throughout its history. These powerful storms have left an indelible mark on the community, causing widespread damage and loss of life. Significant Tornadoes May 3, 1999: An F4 tornado ripped through Claremore, causing extensive damage to homes, businesses, … Read more