Island's Reefs Spared By Hurricane Dean
August 23, 2007 @ 09:39 AM (EST)
Source: Reuters.com
Magnificent coral reefs on Mexico's Caribbean island of Cozumel appear to have been unscathed by Hurricane Dean, delighting dive operators and diving enthusiasts.
Cozumel, considered one of the world's top diving spots and a big draw for Mexico's tourism industry, was badly hit in 2005 by Hurricane Wilma. The storm mauled hotels with high winds, flooded the famous beach resort of Cancun and damaged reefs...
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