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2012 Sep 7 |
The Int’l. Union for the Conservation of nature said the Caribbean’s reefs are in sharp decline with live coral coverage down to an average of 8%, down from 50% in the 1970s. Links: Environment, Caribbean 
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2013 Jun 10 |
Operation Lionfish, which targeted the maritime trafficking of drugs and illicit firearms by organized crime groups across Central America and the Caribbean, ended. It began on May 27 and yielded the arrest of 142 people and seizure of 15 vessels as well as guns, cash, and eight metric tons of chemical precursors. More than 30 countries and territories were involved in the operation, led by Interpol and supported by Europol. Links: Drugs, Caribbean
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2013 Dec |
Chikungunya fever, a mosquito-born virus common in Africa and Asia, was first detected in the Caribbean region on St. Martin and soon spread across across the region and onto South and Central America. Links: Microbiology, St. Martin, Caribbean
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2014 Jan 26 |
The Royal Caribbean cruise line ended a 10-day trip in the Caribbean early after hundreds of passengers and crew members on the Explorer of the Seas were sickened with a gastrointestinal illness. Links: Microbiology, Ship, Caribbean
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2017 Sep 7 |
Britain, France and the Netherlands sent water, emergency rations and rescue teams to their stricken territories in the Caribbean hit by Hurricane Irma. Links: Britain, France, Netherlands, Hurricane, Caribbean
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2017 Sep 7 |
Hurricane Irma inflicted "severe and in places critical" damage to the British overseas territory of Anguilla with one death reported. The British Virgin islands also suffered "severe damage. Links: Anguilla, Virgin Islands, Hurricane, Caribbean
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2017 Sep 7 |
French Interior Minister Gerard Collomb told Franc Info that at least eight people died and another 23 were injured when Hurricane Irma walloped the French Caribbean island territories of St. Martin and St. Barthelemy. Links: France, St. Martin, Disaster, Hurricane, Caribbean, St. Barthelemy
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2017 Sep 12 |
The World Health Organization said Hurricane Irma has left about 17,000 people in desperate need of shelter and has devastated hospitals and health clinics across the eastern Caribbean islands. At least 43 were left dead in the Caribbean and at least 11 in Florida, Georgia and South Carolina. Links: GeorgiaUS, USA, Florida, South Carolina, Hurricane, Caribbean
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2018 Apr 30 |
France-based Interpol said a police operation across the Caribbean and South America has freed nearly 350 people from human trafficking networks and led to the arrests of 22 people. Links: France, Caribbean
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2020 Mar 26 |
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) said it has increased resources available to countries in Latin America and the Caribbean to fight the coronavirus pandemic to $12 billion, up from the $2 billion it had promised a few weeks ago. Links: Caribbean, COVID-19
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