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11 dead after overloaded ferry sinks  Haiti: Most of the 100 people aboard the crowded ferry were able to swim to safety. The boat sank after taking on water 150 yards from shore Haitians' bodies found near Bahamas Storm Noel heads toward Bahamas Noel expected to regain strength  Cuba: Tropical storm, which killed 48 people in the Dominican Republic, Haiti and Cuba, was lingering along the Cuban coast Tropical Storm Noel hammers  Cuba: Weather models show the storm could reach Category 1 hurricane status, with top wind speeds between 74 to 95 mph 11 dead from Tropical Storm Noel

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Tropical Storm Fay approaches Cuba  It was moving west at about 14 mph and was expected to turn northwest and slow slightly during the next couple of days 11 dead after overloaded ferry sinks. Haiti Noel expected to regain strength. Cuba Tropical Storm Noel hammers. Cuba 11 dead from Tropical Storm Noel  Dominican Republic: Cuba issued a tropical storm warning for the Camaguey, Las Tunas and Ciego de Avila provinces as the storm approached the island
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Tropical Storm Fay approaches Cuba


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  Dominican Republic: Cuba issued a tropical storm warning for the Camaguey, Las Tunas and Ciego de Avila provinces as the storm approached the island
Key Aids strain 'came from Haiti' Oct.28 Tropical Storm Noel edges closer to Haiti Tropical depression forms. Haiti Gore says prize must spur action Oct.6 Bus in deadly collision with train Map of Granma Cuba  Cuba: At least 28 people have been killed and dozens more injured after a train crashed into a bus at a level crossing Sep.1   Felix reaches hurricane status  Felix is setting its sights on Aruba and prompting Jamaica to issue a tropical storm watch Aug.19   Jamaicans start to feel hurricane  The storm is gaining in intensity with every passing minute and there is a flooding in the east of the island Aug.18 Jamaica alert as Dean threatens   Hurricane churns up the Caribbean   Haiti: Dean is sweeping past Haiti and the Dominican Republic, as people in those countries face a battering by heavy rains and flooding Aug.17 Dean strengthens to Category 4 hurricane Jul.29  Bus trip turns deadly May.8 Migrants claim boat rammed by naval ship. Haiti May.4  Boat capsizes, Haitian migrants missing Apr.25 At least 15 missing after boat sinks. Dominican Republic

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Jul.8  Cuban migrant dies in high-speed dash Jun.11  First Caribbean storm brought heavy rains Jun.1  Death boat drifts from Africa to Barbados Blast traps 66 in mine


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Dec.20 Crash devastates islands. Bahamas Dec.19   Seaplane crashes off Miami Beach
   Florida: At least 19 people have died after a seaplane crashed into water. Parts of the aircraft could be seen in waters Oct.23 Wilma hits Cuba as Florida braces Oct.19   Hurricane Wilma 'strongest ever'  Haiti: At least 11 people in have been killed by floods and landslides Oct.18   Wilma turns into a hurricane
  The hurricane rapidly intensified to a Category 4 with maximum sustained winds of 150 mph Hurricane Wilma grows in strength. Cuba Aug.17 Islanders mourn Venezuela crash victims. Martinique Aug.16     160 believed dead in jet crash
   Venezuela: The Colombian MD-82 aircraft carrying 160 people crashed in a remote area of western Venezuela
Jul.16 Hurricane Emily 'extremely dangerous'. Jamaica Jul.8   Dennis lashes Cuba, kills 20  Powerful winds, crashing waves and torrential rain churned its way across the length of the Caribbean nation Mar.7 Prison fire 'kills 140'  Dominican Republic: Clashes between rival gangs in the prison in the eastern town of Higuey led to a fire

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Report: Up to 70,000 dead in Darfur
Sep.25 Jeanne strengthens to Category 3. Bahamas Sep.24 Haiti 'to evacuate flooded city' Sep.23 1,070 dead, 1,250 missing. Haiti Sep.22 Jeanne leaves more than 1,050 dead
  Haiti: Workers used dump trucks to empty more than 100 bodies into a 14-foot-deep hole. Up to 1,250 people still missing
U.S. alert as 700 die in Haiti floods Sep.21 Horror scenes from storm-hit Haiti Sep.20   Flood death toll nears 600  Haiti: At least 556 people died after floodwaters raged in the wake of tropical storm Jeanne Storm kills at least 500. Haiti Sep.19   Jeanne batters Haiti; 54 dead  Tropical Storm is leaving another 150 unaccounted for, triggering massive flooding and mudslides Sep.14 Ivan on course for Gulf Coast landfall Sep.13     Hurricane batters Cuba  Ivan, packing maximum sustained winds near 160 mph is toppling power lines, uprooting trees and causing extensive flooding Sep.12 Hurricane Ivan heads towards Cuba   Ivan surges toward Cayman Islands  Hurricane, blamed for at least 41 deaths in the Caribbean, pounded the Cayman Islands Sep.11 Ivan swirls through Caribbean. Jamaica  Jamaica counts cost of hurricane Ivan   Hurricane Ivan batters Jamaica
  Powerful Hurricane brushed past Jamaica, lashing the island with heavy rain and maximum sustained winds of 150 mph Sep.10  Hurricane Ivan lashes Jamaica  Hurricane's fringes lash Jamaica Sep.9  Jamaica braced for Hurricane Ivan Sep.7  Hurricane Ivan kills at least 12 Clinton bypass surgery a success May.29 Weather holding up Caribbean aid. Haiti  Heavy rains threaten Caribbean May.28  Flooding survivors tell of ordeal Caribbean teams race against floods. Haiti May.27   1,000 people feared dead in flood town  Haiti: At least 300 bodies have been found so far in the town of Mapou May.26 Carribean floods toll hits 900. Haiti  500 dead in Caribbean floods May.25  Caribbean floods death toll soars May.24  Storms 'leave 130 dead' Quake kills 600 Feb.7  Two-headed baby dies after op

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Nov.12   Jet crashes, killing 260
   New York: An American Airlines plane crashed in a residential neighborhood after taking off, killing all 255 people on board
Nov.4 Michelle menacing Cuba Terror attacks hit U.S. Aug.25  U.S. Singer Killed in Plane Crash


1,070 dead, 1,250 missing. Haiti U.S. alert as 700 die in Haiti floods Horror scenes from storm-hit Haiti Flood death toll nears 600  Haiti: At least 556 people died after floodwaters raged in the wake of tropical storm Jeanne 1,000 people feared dead in flood town  Haiti: At least 300 bodies have been found so far in the town of Mapou Carribean floods toll hits 900. Haiti Prison fire 'kills 140'  Dominican Republic: Clashes between rival gangs in the prison in the eastern town of Higuey led to a fire Crash devastates islands. Bahamas Seaplane crashes off Miami Beach   Florida: At least 19 people have died after a seaplane crashed into water. Parts of the aircraft could be seen in waters Islanders mourn Venezuela crash victims. Martinique   160 believed dead in jet crash




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2004
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May.26  500 dead in Caribbean floods
May.25  Caribbean floods death toll soars




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2005
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   Venezuela: The Colombian MD-82 aircraft carrying 160 people crashed in a remote area of western Venezuela
2001 Nov.12 Jet crashes, killing 260
   New York: An American Airlines plane crashed in a residential neighborhood after taking off, killing all 255 people on board
Aug.25  U.S. Singer Killed in Plane Crash



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2007 Jul.29  Bus trip turns deadly



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2007 Oct.6 Bus in deadly collision with train Map of Granma Cuba  Cuba: At least 28 people have been killed and dozens more injured after a train crashed into a bus at a level crossing



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2004 Feb.7  Two-headed baby dies after op



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2004 May.29 Weather holding up Caribbean aid
. Haiti May.28  Flooding survivors tell of ordeal May.28 Caribbean teams race against floods. Haiti



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2008 May.11 11 dead after overloaded ferry sinks  Haiti: Most of the 100 people aboard the crowded ferry were able to swim to safety. The boat sank after taking on water 150 yards from shore Apr.21 Haitians' bodies found near Bahamas
2007 May.8 Migrants claim boat rammed by naval ship. Haiti May.4  Boat capsizes, Haitian migrants missing Apr.25 At least 15 missing after boat sinks. Dominican Republic 2006 Jul.8  Cuban migrant dies in high-speed dash Jun.1  Death boat drifts from Africa to Barbados



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2008 Sat. Tropical Storm Fay approaches Cuba
  It was moving west at about 14 mph and was expected to turn northwest and slow slightly during the next couple of days
2007 Nov.1 Storm Noel heads toward Bahamas
Oct.31 Noel expected to regain strength  Cuba: Tropical storm, which killed 48 people in the Dominican Republic, Haiti and Cuba, was lingering along the Cuban coast Oct.30 Tropical Storm Noel hammers  Cuba: Weather models show the storm could reach Category 1 hurricane status, with top wind speeds between 74 to 95 mph Oct.29 11 dead from Tropical Storm Noel
  Dominican Republic: Cuba issued a tropical storm warning for the Camaguey, Las Tunas and Ciego de Avila provinces as the storm approached the island
Oct.28 Tropical Storm Noel edges closer to Haiti Oct.28 Tropical depression forms. Haiti Sep.1 Felix reaches hurricane status  Felix is setting its sights on Aruba and prompting Jamaica to issue a tropical storm watch Aug.19 Jamaicans start to feel hurricane  The storm is gaining in intensity with every passing minute and there is a flooding in the east of the island Aug.18 Jamaica alert as Dean threatens Aug.18 Hurricane churns up the Caribbean   Haiti: Dean is sweeping past Haiti and the Dominican Republic, as people in those countries face a battering by heavy rains and flooding Aug.17 Dean strengthens to Category 4 hurricane 2006 Jun.11  First Caribbean storm brought heavy rains 2005 Oct.23 Wilma hits Cuba as Florida braces Oct.19 Hurricane Wilma 'strongest ever'  Haiti: At least 11 people in have been killed by floods and landslides Oct.18 Wilma turns into a hurricane  The hurricane rapidly intensified to a Category 4 with maximum sustained winds of 150 mph Oct.18 Hurricane Wilma grows in strength. Cuba Jul.16 Hurricane Emily 'extremely dangerous'. Jamaica Jul.8 Dennis lashes Cuba, kills 20  Powerful winds, crashing waves and torrential rain churned its way across the length of the Caribbean nation 2004 Sep.25 Jeanne strengthens to Category 3. Bahamas Sep.24 Haiti 'to evacuate flooded city' Sep.22 Jeanne leaves more than 1,050 dead
  Haiti: Workers used dump trucks to empty more than 100 bodies into a 14-foot-deep hole. Up to 1,250 people still missing
Sep.20 Storm kills at least 500. Haiti Sep.19 Jeanne batters Haiti; 54 dead  Tropical Storm is leaving another 150 unaccounted for, triggering massive flooding and mudslides Sep.14 Ivan on course for Gulf Coast landfall Sep.13   Hurricane batters Cuba  Ivan, packing maximum sustained winds near 160 mph is toppling power lines, uprooting trees and causing extensive flooding Sep.12 Hurricane Ivan heads towards Cuba Sep.12 Ivan surges toward Cayman Islands  Hurricane, blamed for at least 41 deaths in the Caribbean, pounded the Cayman Islands Sep.11 Ivan swirls through Caribbean. Jamaica Sep.11  Jamaica counts cost of hurricane Ivan Sep.11 Hurricane Ivan batters Jamaica  Powerful Hurricane brushed past Jamaica, lashing the island with heavy rain and maximum sustained winds of 150 mph Sep.10  Hurricane Ivan lashes Jamaica Sep.10  Hurricane's fringes lash Jamaica Sep.9  Jamaica braced for Hurricane Ivan Sep.7  Hurricane Ivan kills at least 12 May.29  Heavy rains threaten Caribbean May.24  Storms 'leave 130 dead' 2001 Nov.4 Michelle menacing Cuba



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2007 Oct.29 Key Aids strain 'came from Haiti'