Hurricane Paulette battered Bermuda last Monday with strong damaging winds and torrential rains knocking down utility poles and leaving some roads unpassable. Even if the island was battered by Paullete, the Bermudian spirit remains unshaken. “After a day and night of high winds, driving rain and
Tropical Storm Paulette is moving northwestward over the central Atlantic and is expected to become a hurricane today and possibly bring hazardous conditions to Bermuda by tomorrow night. According to the latest Public Advisory issued by the National Hurricane Centre, Paulette is about 590 miles southeast
TD 13 expected to develop into Tropical Storm Laura A tropical storm watch is in effect for Tropical Depression 13 (TD 13) on some Caribbean islands, according to the latest advisory of the National Hurricane Center (NHC) of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). These
NOAA’s National Hurricane Center issued a Public Advisory as Tropical Depression Eleven (formerly Invest 95L) forms in the Atlantic Ocean. Eleven and could strengthen into Tropical Storm Josephine as it tracks towards the Caribbean. The center of Tropical Depression Eleven was located near latitude 12.0 North, longitude 41.5 West,
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has predicted that the rest of the hurricane season to be “extremely active”. NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center said there could be up to 25 storms which have sustained winds of 39mph or greater. “This year, we expect more, stronger,
The OECS Environmental Sustainability Cluster and the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA) partner to launch a webinar on “Shelter Management: Best Practices and Tools for Preparedness” on June 30, 2020. Emergency shelters provide vital spaces for impacted, vulnerable or unhoused members of the community prior to, or post a
Countries in the Caribbean region are bracing for a possible two-tier crisis - a deadly hurricane amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. Weather and science experts are anticipating an “above-average” probability for category 3 and above hurricanes for this season which begins on 1 June 2020. Scientists added
