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Natural hazards Grenada, in 29 editions.

The entry for Grenada published Natural hazards in 29 editions of 36, from 1997 to 2025. The text changed in 5 editions. Each is shown as published. Natural hazards in every entry.

editions changed the text
5
the first edition with it
1997
the latest edition with it
2025

Published as “Natural hazards” (1997 to 2025).

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lies on edge of hurricane belt; hurricane season lasts from June to November

volcanism:
  • Mount Saint Catherine (840 m) is on the island of Grenada;
  • Kick 'em Jenny, an active submarine volcano (seamount) on the Caribbean Sea floor, lies about 8 km (5 mi) north of Grenada;
  • these two volcanoes are at the southern end of the volcanic island arc of the Lesser Antilles that extends to the Dutch dependency of Saba in the north

lies on edge of hurricane belt; hurricane season lasts from June to November
volcanism: Mount Saint Catherine (840 m) lies is on the island of Grenada; Kick 'em Jenny, an active submarine volcano (seamount) on the Caribbean Sea floor, lies about 8 km (5 mi) north of the island of Grenada; these two volcanoes are at the southern end of the volcanic island arc of the Lesser Antilles that extends up to the Netherlands Dutch dependency of Saba in the north

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Central Intelligence Agency. “Grenada: Natural hazards.” The World Factbook, 1997–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/grenada/natural-hazards.

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