Where do the hurricanes that are so prevalent in the Caribbean originate?

A) in the Caribbean Sea, due east of Honduras
B) off the coast of West Africa
C) in the Pacific Ocean, just south of Guatemala
D) in the Gulf of Mexico near Miami, Florida
E) just east of the Lesser Antilles, in the Atlantic Ocean


B) off the coast of West Africa

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