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Natural Disasters in Kingston: What do you need to know?

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From earthquakes to violent hailstorms, Mother Nature can throw a lot at us. Here's what two local experts had to say about the threat of natural disasters in and around Kingston.

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Kingston is largest city and the capital of the island of Jamaica. A part of the city was destroyed by an earthquake in the 1600s. It is in the Caribbean filled with beautiful beaches, delicious meals, and more attractions. You will not be disappointed in this beautiful city.

Kingston, the capital of Jamaica, was established in July 1692 where an earthquake destroyed the nearby city of Port Royal. Before the 1692 earthquake, Port Royal, established in 1518 by the Spanish on land that is off what is now Kingston Harbor, and captured by the English in 1655, was a major city in the area.

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