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Mere days left until the end of a VERY active Hurricane Season

Post author:sisterisles
Post published:November 25, 2020
Post category:Local

Director of the Nevis Disaster Management Department, Mr. Brian Dyer.

He was speaking at the latest EOC COVID-19 Taskforce Briefing on Monday, November 23^rd, 2020.

Tropical Storm Iota developed in the Eastern Caribbean and was tracked westwards to Nicaragua and Honduras making land fall as a category 5 Hurricane.

It was the 30^th storm this year and the 9^th in the Greek alphabet.

According to unocha.org, the pace of the season so far has been frenzied even when compared with the most active year on record, 2005, which produced a record-setting 27 named storms: including 14 hurricanes and eight major hurricanes.

By comparison, the 2005 Hurricane Season did not reach 25 named storms until November 19^th:

In light of the busy season, Mr. Dyer gave this warning:

Director of the Nevis Disaster Management Department, Mr. Brian Dyer.

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