Above the tiny island nation of Grenada, big things were happening in the sky.

就在小岛国格林·纳达的天空上发生了一件大事。

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Grenada is a spectacular beautiful island that has golden beaches; crystal water falls, flourishing green mountains and aromatic spice trees, which give this island its nickname as the Isle of spice.

格林·纳达是一个风景壮丽的岛国，岛上有金色的沙滩、飞流的瀑布以及葱郁的青山，而盛产香料的格林·纳达更是有“香料之岛”的美誉。

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That's pretty much what happened to the tiny island nation of Grenada in 2004 when it was struck by hurricane Ivan, one of the most intense Atlantic hurricanes on record.

2004年，在格林·纳达这个小小的岛国上发生的情况差不多就是这样。当时袭击了格林·纳达的伊万(Ivan)飓风是有史以来大西洋上最强烈的飓风之一。

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On Thursday Emily battered the eastern Caribbean island of Grenada, ripping off roofs and flooding streets.

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Preliminary results of the general election on the Caribbean island of Grenada suggest a landslide win for the opposition New National Party (NNP).

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Enter the island nation of Grenada.

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