It depends on the islands. The Lesser Antilles are generally too small to significantly affect a hurricane. The larger islands of Hispaniola and Cuba may cause a hurricane to weaken to a tropical storm.
The DominIcan Republic is is a Caribbean island. Therefore, it lies in a hurricane area.
i think that the virgin islands is the best but i dont know about the hurricanes
Hurricanes are can only be created over tropical waters. The Caribbean islands are in the Caribbean sea, south of the gulf of Mexico which have the perfect warm waters for forming and intensifying hurricanes.
i think it is about how the earth moves
its not to leave on the high way
It would be Hurricanes.
Hurricanes
Smaller islands such as those of the Lesser Antilles will have little effect on hurricanes. Storms that hit the larger islands such as Cuba will weaken.
Smaller islands such as those of the Lesser Antilles will have little effect on hurricanes. Storms that hit the larger islands such as Cuba will weaken.
Historically, hurricanes strike the BVI approximately once every 15 years. Hurricane Hugo struck the BVI in 1989, and it was the first for over 70 years. However, during the 1990s, several hurricanes struck the islands. The last hurricane strike was in 1999, when hurricanes Jose and Lenny (both category 1) both struck the islands.
The Leeward Islands in the eastern Caribbean.
Hurricanes begin die out when they come in contact with a landmass, or when they reach the coastline. Small islands are not enough to stop a hurricane.