Category - Caribbean

BULLETIN TROPICAL STORM CHANTAL ADVISORY NUMBER 11 NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL032013 1000 AM EST WED JUL 10 2013 …AIR FORCE RECONNAISSANCE PLANE FINDS THAT CHANTAL IS STILL A TROPICAL STORM… SUMMARY OF 1000 AM EST…1500 UTC…INFORMATION ———————————————– LOCATION…16.5N 72.0W ABOUT 335 MI…535 KM ESE OF KINGSTON JAMAICA ABOUT 145 MI…235 KM S […]

As Chantal tracks west-northwestward across the Caribbean, the greatest threat from the tropical storm will be from flooding this week. The Windward islands (Guadeloupe, Dominica, Martinique, St Lucia, St Vincent and Grenadines, Grenada)will experience tropical storm conditions Tuesday, followed by similar conditions over parts of the U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico Tuesday night and […]

Be cautious when using automated banking machines, and only do so to withdraw money during business hours inside a bank. http://travel.gc.ca/destinations/dominican-republic

Hurricane warning discontinued for the provinces of; Camaguey, Las Tunas, Granma, Santiago de Cuba, Holguin, and Guantanamo. Rain will continue. Possible floods in Eastern Cuba Read more: http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/text/refresh/MIATCPAT3+shtml/251157.shtml

All hurricane and storm warnings have been lifted. There remains a danger of mud slides and flooding particularly in central and eastern Jamaica. There is extensive road damage across the island and many areas remain without electricity. Curfews remain in place in some areas until 1800 (local) today. The two international airports have reopened Read […]

OFFICIAL WARNING: Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada advises against non-essential travel to the provinces of Camaguey, Las Tunas, Granma, Santiago de Cuba, Holguin and Guantanamo. The U.S. National Hurricane Centre in Miami is issuing advisories for Tropical Storm Sandy, which is forecast to become a hurricane. As changes to the forecast and local conditions […]