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25
Oct

Cuba: Update: Hurricane Warning Discontinued

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

25
Oct

Jamaica: Update: Airports open

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 […]

24
Oct

Philippines: Tropical Storm Son-Tinh

Philippines Storm Threatens Flooding October 24, 2012; 6:44 AM Accuweather.com: Tropical Storm Son-Tinh has set out on a path through the Philippines archipelago, where it was slated to unleash heavy rain with the threat of flooding. Widespread damaging winds were not expected with this storm of moderate intensity. Wednesday, the center of Son-Tinh was near […]

24
Oct

Hurricane Sandy: Update for Bahamas: US government advisory

Emergency Message for U.S. Citizens: Nassau (Bahamas), Tropical Storm Sandy Increasing in Strength Hurricanes Western Hemisphere > Bahamas 10/24/2012 Tropical Storm Sandy has shifted to a course of due north thus increasing the threat to New Providence and the other Central and Northwest Bahamas islands but diminishing the immediate threat to the islands in the […]

23
Oct

London/Europe: Fog cancels flights

Travelmole.com: Flight cancellations across the UK due to thick fog Flights were cancelled across the UK and Europe today as thick fog affected visibility. More than 120 inbound and outbound flights were cancelled at Heathrow – with other flights delayed due to visibility problems. As the Met Office issued severe weather warnings, further cancellations were […]

23
Oct

Cuba: warning from Ottawa: avoid provinces affected by tropical storm Sandy

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 […]