THE LAW OF STORMS. 



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TABLE SHOWING THE DIFFERENT MONTHS OF THE 

 YEAR IN WHICH HURRICANES AND CYCLONES 

 HAVE BEEN RECORDED IN VARIOUS REGIONS. 



From this table it appears that the hurricane seasons 

 in the several localities are as follows: 



1. In the North Atlantic, from June to November, 

 the greater number occurring in July, August, Septem- 

 ber, and October. 



2. In the Bay of Bengal they are most prevalent 

 in October, November and December, when the N. E. 

 Monsoon is strongest ; they occur also during the S. W. 

 Monsoon, especially in April, May or June. 



3. In the Arabian Sea they have been experienced 

 durin«j both Monsoons. 



