The term deluge Catastrophe ( or `` potop '' in Polish ) was popularized by Henryk Sienkiewicz in his novel `` The Deluge '' ( 1886 ) .

According to Professor Andrzej Rottermund , manager of the Royal Castle in Warsaw , the destruction Destroying of Poland in the deluge Catastrophe was more extensive than the destruction Destroying of the country in World War Hostile_encounter II .

Developing Cause_to_make_progress on October 18 over the southwestern Caribbean Sea , the storm Catastrophe proceeded Self_motion to strike Bodily_harm eastern Jamaica and southeastern Cuba while overwhelming southwestern Haiti in a deluge of rain .