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From Huracán to Hurricane: Tracing the Storm’s Name Across Cultures
Language & Etymology, Indigenous Culture, Hurricane Education, Hurricane History Alex Mitchell 5/28/19 Language & Etymology, Indigenous Culture, Hurricane Education, Hurricane History Alex Mitchell 5/28/19

From Huracán to Hurricane: Tracing the Storm’s Name Across Cultures

Explore the origins of the word "hurricane" from Taíno and Mayan mythology to colonial adoption and scientific use—where language, culture, and storms collide.

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