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Saint Kitts’s Volcanic Landscape

Saint Kitts’s Volcanic Landscape
Lush tropical vegetation covers an old volcano on the tiny Caribbean island of Saint Kitts. The mountains on Saint Kitts receive heavy rains—as much as 2,000 mm (80 in) annually—and Caribbean hurricanes sometimes strike the island.
Ed Malitsky
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Saint Kitts and Nevis, Federation of; West Indies
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