Centuries ago the Spanish used the term,hurakan,an indigenous word for "evil spirits" or "devil wind," to name the storms that sank their ships in the Caribbean.

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This statement is true. The Spanish did use the term "hurakan" to refer to the storms that destroyed their ships in the Caribbean, and it meant "evil spirits" or "devil wind" in the indigenous language.

Centuries Ago the Spanish Used the Term,hurakan,an Indigenous Word for "Evil