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Tropical Storm Kate forms near Bahamas Storm Kate has formed near the Central Bahamas. The storm, which is moving northwest at 15 mph, is expected to turn east on Monday
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| Oct.31 |
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Missing ship: El Faro 'found by search team' Searchers say they believe they have found the wreckage of a cargo ship which went missing off the Bahamas during Hurricane Joaquin last month
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| Oct.7 |
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US Coast Guard calls off search for missing US ship
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| Oct.4 |
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Missing ship: Oil and debris found in hunt for El Faro US Coast Guards searching for a cargo ship with 33 crew that vanished during Hurricane Joaquin say they have spotted life jackets, rings
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| Oct.2 |
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  Ship with 33 people missing in Hurricane Joaquin For more than 36 hours, there's been no word from, and no sign of, the U.S.-flagged container ship El Faro. 28 Americans and five Poles aboa...
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| Sep.30 |
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Hurricane Joaquin strengthens as it nears Bahamas Hurricane Joaquin, the third of the Atlantic season, has strengthened into a category 3 storms, the US National Hurricane Center says
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| Nov.9 |
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9 dead in Bahamas plane crash  Map of Freeport Bahamas The Lear 36 Executive Jet crashed Sunday on approach to the island of Grand Bahama, killing all 9 people on board
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| Nov.3 |
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Halloween horror cruise became 'nightmare' The ship hit something at sea, forcing hundreds of costume-clad passengers to evacuate the ship after the vessel apparently lost power
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| Oct.22 |
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Australian Chloe McCardel finishes marathon swim between islands
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| Aug.25 |
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Cristobal strengthens into hurricane as storm moves away from Bahamas Cristobal moved away after strengthening, leaving a swath of soaked Caribbean islands and at least five fatalities in its wake
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| Aug.24 |
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Cristobal douses Bahamas after 3 people caught up in swollen rivers Tropical Storm Cristobal doused the Bahamas and the Turks and Caicos Islands with heavy rainfall as it moved slowly
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| Apr.27 |
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Man goes missing from cruise ship off Bahamas
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| Nov.26 |
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Boat with Haitian migrants capsizes
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| Nov.17 |
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New York man drowns in Bahamas free diving contest
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| Nov.11 |
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4 U.S. citizens die in Bahamas plane crash
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| May.27 |
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Cruise halted in Bahamas after fire Map of Freeport Bahamas| A fire has broken out aboard a Royal Caribbean cruise ship, forcing more than 2,200 passengers to end their trip early | |
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| May.12 |
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Bahamas police probe fatal shooting of US man
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| Oct.25 |
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 Sandy kills 11 in Cuba, then batters Bahamas  Map of Santiago de Cuba Cuba| Nine deaths occurred in Santiago de Cuba province and two bodies were recovered in Guantanamo state | |
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Hurricane Sandy bears down on US
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| Aug.10 |
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Bahamas win historic gold. London
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| Jun.12 |
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Search for survivors after Haitian migrant boat sinks
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| Sep.4 |
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Katia could become major hurricane Hurricane Katia continued to intensify as it churned in the Atlantic Ocean, spurring warnings about rip tides and fears
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| Aug.24 |
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Irene batters Bahamas | Irene, with maximum sustained winds of 120 mph, could jump to Category 4 strength by Thursday | |
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 U.S. braces for 'huge' Hurricane Irene Hurricane Irene intensified into a Category 3 storm Wednesday, threatening much of the United States' East Coast in the coming days
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| Aug.23 |
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Irene loses strength in Caribbean Hurricane Irene has weakened to a category 1 storm, but it could regain strength and hit the US east coast over the weekend
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| Jul.17 |
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Bahamas under tropical storm watch Bret has become the second tropical storm of the 2011 Atlantic hurricane season packing maximum sustained winds of 40 mph
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| Jul.13 |
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'Barefoot bandit' returned to U.S.. Miami
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| Jan.23 |
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Two detained over Travolta 'scam'
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| Nov.22 |
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Caribbean leaders join forces on downturn. Antigua & Barbuda
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| Apr.21 |
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Haitians' bodies found near Bahamas
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| Nov.1 |
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Storm Noel heads toward Bahamas The storm is forecast to wallop the Bahamas with a torrential downpour of rain and tropical storm-force winds
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| Apr.10 |
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DNA reveals Smith baby's father
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| Sep.13 |
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Death of Nicole Smith's son 'suspicious'
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| Dec.20 |
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Crash devastates islands
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| Dec.19 |
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Seaplane crashes off Miami Beach| At least 19 people have died after a seaplane crashed into water. Parts of the aircraft could be seen in waters | |
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| Sep.25 |
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Jeanne strengthens to Category 3
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| Sep.5 |
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Two dead, one missing after hurricane Frances pelted the Bahamas with torrential rain and winds of more than 100 mph
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| Sep.4 |
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Hurricane spins slowly toward Florida
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| Sep.2 |
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Bahamas battered by Frances The ferocious winds of the hurricane flung debris and kicked up 15-foot waves in the sparsely populated areas
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| Aug.2 |
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4 dead, 16 hurt in ship collision A ferry and a cargo vessel collided 9 miles southwest of Eleuthra Island. Coast Guard took 16 people by helicopter
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| Jul.21 |
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Els wins British Open. Scotland
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| Jul.19 |
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Els charges into British lead. Scotland
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| May.10 |
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12 Haitian migrants die as boat capsizes
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| Aug.25 |
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U.S. Singer Killed in Plane Crash
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| Aug.22 |
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Tropical Storm Dean Storm loomed over the eastern Caribbean. Storm warning is in effect for the Bahamas, the Turks and Caicos Islands
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| Oct. 12, 1492 |
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 Christopher Columbus touches land at Bahamas A lookout on the Pinta, Rodrigo de Triana, spotted land about 2:00 on the morning, and immediately alerted the rest of the crew
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