Hurricane Erin (2025)
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Hurricane Erin was a very large, long-lived, and powerful Cape Verde hurricane that crossed the Atlantic Ocean in August 2025. The fifth named storm, first hurricane, first major hurricane, and first
Erin at peak intensity north of the Leeward Islands on August 16
Hurricane Erin east of the Bahamas on August 18
Hurricane Erin off the coast of the southeastern United States on August 20
Cape Verde
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Cape Verde, also referred to in English by its Portuguese name Cabo Verde, and known officially as the Republic of Cabo Verde, is an archipelagic country in the eastern Atlantic Ocean, off the coast o
Hurricane Erin (2025)
…and first Category 5 hurricane of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season, Erin developed from a tropical wave on August 11, while passing westward over Cape Verde. Afterwards, it stayed at tropical storm status due to marginally favorable conditions as it crossed the central Atlantic the next few days. As it…
Insulæ Capitis Viridis (1598), showing Cape Verde
The Scottish-built grain-ship Garthpool, wrecked at Boa Vista, in 1928
Cape Verdean President Jorge Carlos Fonseca and Lígia Fonseca meet with US President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama at the White House in 2014.
Palácio da Justiça – Palace of Justice, in Praia