Anyone living in the Caribbean needs to be ready to experience a Hurricane 5 any year. The likelihood of this happening is minimal, but it is real.
As the Atlantic hurricane season officially kicks off on Sunday, 1 June and will run through Sunday, 30 November, the Dominican Republic is bracing for what forecasters predict will be an above-average year for cyclonic activity. Projections for 2025 indicate the formation of 13 to 19 named storms, with 6 to 10 potentially strengthening into hurricanes, and 3 to 5 reaching major hurricane status (Category 3 or higher on the Saffir-Simpson scale).
The names of the storms this year are: Andrea, Barry, Chantal, Dexter, Erin, Fernand, Gabrielle, Humberto, Imelda, Jerry, Karen, Lorenzo, Melissa, Nestor, Olga, Pablo, Rebekah, Sebastien, Tanya, Van, and Wendy.
The last storms to impact the Dominican Republic have been:Hurricane...
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