Aruba,Bonaire & Curacao Islands history with tropical systems
(br)=brush (ts)=Tropical Storm (bd)=Back Door,meaning coming from over land from opposite coast.Not all names are noted,also storms before 1950 were not named.Not every stat on every storm description is given(since 1871).

Years within 60 miles
1876br,1877,1886,1887ts,1887br,1892,1918br,1932,1933ts,1954,1955br,1961br,1963br,
1971ts,1974ts,1978ts,1988ts,1993ts,1996ts,2004br,2005br,2007br,
22 times in 137yrs end of 2007

Names from list above
Hazel,Janet,Anna,Flora,Edith,Alma,Greta,Joan,Bret,Cesar,Ivan,Emily,Felix,

How often this area gets affected?
brushed or hit every 6.23 years

Average years between direct hurricane hits.(5)
once every 27.40 years

Statistically when this area should be affected next
affected in 2007

Last affected by
2007, sept 2nd Hurricane Felix passes just north with 105mph winds while moving west,area sustained TS force winds & some flooding .

This areas hurricane past
1877 Sept 23rd 105mph from the ENE
1886 95 mph Aug 26th from the East.
1892 oct 8th 95mph from the east.
1932 Nov 3rd 95mph from the NE
1954 Oct 8th Hurricane Hazel passes just north while moving West with 125mph winds


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