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When is the hurricane season in The Bahamas?

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Flag of The Bahamas — The Bahamas The flag of The Bahamas was officially hoisted on July 10, 1973, the date of the nation's independence from the United Kingdom.

In The Bahamas, the hurricane season—during which tropical cyclones pose a threat—occurs from June to November. These storms have occasionally caused significant destruction throughout the islands.1