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<span style="font-weight: bold"> Confirmed : Hurricane Season ends today ( BBC )...</span>
Nineteen named storms formed in the Atlantic-Caribbean season which ends on Tuesday, making it joint third-highest on record. Twelve became hurricanes, tying with the 1969 season for the second-highest.But there was no Ivan or Katrina.Still, Hurricane Tomas killed several people in St Lucia and Haiti and also caused substantial damage in a number of south-eastern Caribbean islands.Tropical Storm Nicole was blamed for deaths and destruction in Jamaica.Earl also made its presence felt in the northeastern Caribbean.Hurricane Igor knocked out power to half of Bermuda but spared the British territory major damage or injuries.
<span style="font-weight: bold"> Confirmed : Hurricane Season ends today ( BBC )...</span>
Nineteen named storms formed in the Atlantic-Caribbean season which ends on Tuesday, making it joint third-highest on record. Twelve became hurricanes, tying with the 1969 season for the second-highest.But there was no Ivan or Katrina.Still, Hurricane Tomas killed several people in St Lucia and Haiti and also caused substantial damage in a number of south-eastern Caribbean islands.Tropical Storm Nicole was blamed for deaths and destruction in Jamaica.Earl also made its presence felt in the northeastern Caribbean.Hurricane Igor knocked out power to half of Bermuda but spared the British territory major damage or injuries.