
Danica Coto
Editor and Reporter at Associated Press
@AP correspondent covering all things Caribbean. Trilingual editor & translator. Tica. Alum of @theobserver @SunSentinel Tips? [email protected]
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insurancejournal.com | Danica Coto
A massive cloud of dust from the Sahara Desert blanketed most of the Caribbean on Monday in the biggest event of its kind this year as it heads toward the United States. The cloud extended some 2,000 miles (3,200 kilometers) from Jamaica to well past Barbados in the eastern Caribbean, and some 750 miles (1,200 kilometers) from the Turks and Caicos Islands in the northern Caribbean down south to Trinidad and Tobago. “It’s very impressive,” said Alex DaSilva, lead hurricane expert with AccuWeather.
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carriermanagement.com | Danica Coto
A massive cloud of dust from the Sahara Desert blanketed most of the Caribbean on Monday in the biggest event of its kind this year as it heads toward the United States. The cloud extended some 2,000 miles (3,200 kilometers) from Jamaica to well past Barbados in the eastern Caribbean, and some 750 miles (1,200 kilometers) from the Turks and Caicos Islands in the northern Caribbean down south to Trinidad and Tobago. “It’s very impressive,” said Alex DaSilva, lead hurricane expert with AccuWeather.
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enidnews.com | Danica Coto
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A record amount of sargassum piled up across the Caribbean and nearby areas in May, and more is expected this month, according to a new report. The brown prickly algae is suffocating shorelines from Puerto Rico to Guyana and beyond, disrupting tourism, killing wildlife and even releasing toxic gases that forced one school in the French Caribbean island of Martinique to temporarily close. kAm%96 2>@F?E — bg >:==:@?
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sfgate.com | Danica Coto
If you need a new pool vacuum cleaner, now is the time to grab one. AIPER's robotic vacuum cleaner is now $250 off on Amazon.
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apnews.com | Danica Coto
Científicos afirman que una cantidad récord de sargazo llegó al Caribe y áreas cercanas en mayo 1 of 2 | Sargazo se acumula en la costa de playa Lucía, en Yabucoa, Puerto Rico, el lunes 2 de junio de 2025. (AP Foto/Alejandro Granadillo) 2 of 2 | Una vista aérea muestra el muelle de Punta Santiago y el paseo marítimo rodeado de sargazo en Humacao, Puerto Rico, el lunes 2 de junio de 2025.
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