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Six Best Cruises From Galveston for 2020 By Tanner Callais From CRUZELY The Port of Galveston in Texas has quickly grown from a niche port with a few cruises just a decade or two ago to offering some of the best cruises…

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Cayman Islands considers gambling ban

By Jean Carter From USA Online Casino The Cayman Islands, which has long had a ban on gambling, is poised to consider a revision of the gaming law that has been one of the most punitive in the Caribbean. The…

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Disruptive weather to hinder cleanup efforts across Caribbean this week

By Faith Eherts From AccuWeather An unsettled weather pattern will continue to plague the Caribbean for several days, threatening hurricane-ravaged areas with flooding rainfall and gusty winds. “A broad area of low pressure will continue to produce heavy showers and…

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A surprising factor in the extinction of the dinosaurs may have been how long their eggs took to hatch

By Kevin Loria From Business Insider Approximately 66 million years ago, a massive asteroid or comet smashed into the Earth near what we now think of as the Yucatan Peninsula of Mexico. On the other side of the world, in…

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Cayman Islands now under Tropical Storm Watch. Six die in Dominican Republic due to flooding

From Soualiga Newsday 01 Aug 2016 SINT MAARTEN/CAYMAN ISLANDS – The Cayman Islands National Weather Service has issued a tropical storm watch as of 6.00pm on Monday. The tropical wave is becoming more organized as it moves westward. The system…

Tropical Storm likely to form in Caribbean

By: Bob Henson , 2:00 PM GMT on August 01, 2016 From Weather Underground Figure 1. Enhanced infrared image of Invest 97L as of 1245Z (8:45 am EDT) Monday, August 1, 2016. Image credit: CIRA/RAMMB/CSU. The tropical wave in the…