In September 2017, the Caribbean faced one of its most devastating natural disasters as Hurricane Maria struck the island nation of Dominica with catastrophic force. Classified as a category five storm, Maria unleashed relentless winds exceeding 160 miles per hour, torrential rains, and severe flooding that ravaged the lush landscapes and fragile infrastructure of this small island. The impact was profound,leaving behind a trail of destruction and affecting the lives of thousands of residents. This article explores the immediate effects of Hurricane Maria on Dominica,the response efforts by local and international agencies,and the long-term implications for recovery and resilience in the face of climate change.
Impact of Hurricane Maria on Dominica’s Infrastructure and Communities
The devastation wrought by Hurricane Maria on Dominica’s infrastructure has been both profound and widespread. Roads, telecommunications, and utilities suffered catastrophic damage, leaving many…
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Author : Charlotte Adams
Publish date : 2025-11-19 03:44:00
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