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[Premium Times] President Tinubu also directed swift and comprehensive medical attention for the surviving victims.
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Signs Continue to Point to Above-Average Hurricane Season
Signs continue to point to an above average 2021 Atlantic hurricane season, with the tropical meteorology team at Colorado State University, in a report update issued Thursday, increasing the number of storms it expects to develop this year.
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CSU Updates Forecast for Busy Hurricane Season, Adds One More Storm
Hurricane researchers at Colorado State University on Thursday updated their forecast for the 2021 Atlantic hurricane season, not only sticking with their prediction for an above-average but adding one to their expected total number of named storms.
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HURRICANE SEASON 2021: Improperly Installed Generators Killed More People Than The Storms Themselves
MIAMI — The 2021 Atlantic Hurricane Season begins today. But with the news that people in the active hurricane belt should be on guard against the storms from June to November — came the grim warning that improperly installed generators kill more people in the aftermath of the deadly cyclones
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Scotland District residents fear land slippage - Barbados Today
There’s growing concern once again about the potential for landslides across the Scotland District, and the Ministry of Transport, Works and Maintenance is being called upon to assist. Clarina Green, 75, a long-time resident of Chalky Mount, St Andrew, said she is praying earnestly that her
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Caribbean Celebrities Are New ‘Disaster Fighters’ For 2021 Hurricane Season
BARBADOS — A slew of leading Caribbean celebrities have adopted the new title of “Disaster Fighters” ahead of the 2021 Atlantic Hurricane Season, which climate scientists forecast will be above normal. Top West Indian cricketers and music stars are joining arms as the new “Disaster Fighters” with
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PM Urges Saint Lucia To Remain Alert, Prepared As Hurricane Season Starts - St. Lucia Times News
With the official start of the 2021 Atlantic Hurricane season on Tuesday, Prime Minister Allen Chastanet has called on Saint Lucia to remain alert and prepared. 'Today, June 1st marks the official start of the 2021 Hurricane Season. The experts are predicting above normal activity during the
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UK champions better access to finance for SIDS
THE UNITED Kingdom (UK), working with Fiji and Belize, yesterday brought together Small Island Developing States (SIDS) in a virtual round table to broker better access to finance and identify solutions for a resilient recovery from coronavirus....
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C&W Communications Ready For 2021 Hurricane Season - St. Lucia Times News
Press Release:-  Even as Caribbean countries continue to actively work towards bringing the COVID-19 pandemic under control through aggressive vaccination and public education campaigns, residents must also keep a watchful eye on the start of the Atlantic hurricane season on June
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Hurricane Iota expected to hit Central America as Category 4 storm - L.A. Focus Newspaper
Iota has maximum sustained winds of 140 mph and is forecast to have a The post Hurricane Iota expected to hit Central America as Category 4 storm appeared first on L.A. Focus Newspaper.
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CARICOM mourns passing of Miles Stoby
The Caribbean region is mourning the death of one of its most highly respected international public servants, Mr Miles Stoby, who retired from the United Nations Secretariat after decades of service, most of it in the area of economic and social
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Browne: Health care underfunded in small island developing states - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
Foreign and Caricom Affairs Minister Dr Amery Browne said Small Island Developing States (SIDS) remain critically underfunded in the areas of health infrastructure, including hospitals, and training of and staffing by medical personnel, making concessionary financing and debt reduction assistanc
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#BTDisasterPreparedness - Active hurricane season predicted for 2021 rings true - Barbados Today
Many years ago, there was a mantra used to illustrate the hurricane season, and presumably how to prepare for it and what we should expect from it, that went something like this: 'June, too soon; July, stand by; August, you must; September, remember; October, all over.' That saying is no longer
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Met service ready for active hurricane season
Director of the Meteorological Service Branch, Evan Thompson, says the entity is ready and prepared to keep Jamaicans informed during the 2021 Atlantic Hurricane Season, which is expected to be active. “We want to assure you that the...
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Cable & Wireless Communications hurricane prepared - Barbados Today
MIAMI – Even as Caribbean countries continue to actively work towards bringing the COVID-19 pandemic under control through aggressive vaccination and public education campaigns, residents must also keep a watchful eye on the start of the Atlantic hurricane season which was
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First phase of drain, gully cleaning starts in two weeks
MINISTER of Local Government and Community Development Desmond McKenzie says the island's municipal corporations will be rolling out the first phase of their disaster risk mitigation programme in two weeks, for the 2020 Atlantic hurricane season, which begins on June
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Africa: Dynamic WHO Dashboard for Island States Highlights Barriers and Progress On Climate Change and Health
Press Release - Small Island Developing States (SIDS) face particularly acute health risks as a result of the climate crisis. Warming temperatures, changing precipitation patterns, rising sea levels and extreme weather events lead to increased risks of injuries, deaths, food insecurity and the
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Above-normal hurricane season predicted | New York Carib News
The US-based Climate Prediction Center of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)) is predicting another above-normal Atlantic hurricane season.
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2020 hurricanes breezing through the alphabet
GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) - There have been so many Atlantic hurricanes and tropical storms this year that the world is running out of names for them, the United Nations said yesterday.The storms are given first names in alphabetical order, but this year they are set to run out.
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Signs Continue to Point to Above-Average Hurricane Season
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CSU Updates Forecast for Busy Hurricane Season, Adds One More Storm
Hurricane researchers at Colorado State University on Thursday updated their forecast for the 2021 Atlantic hurricane season, not only sticking with their prediction for an above-average but adding one to their expected total number of named storms.
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Needed: action manifestos towards rebuilding trust
Jamaica’s 17th contested general election since adult suffrage in 1944, and the 12th since Independence, is to be held on September 3. The 16th took place on February 26, 2016. At that time, over half of those eligible to vote didn’t cast their...
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US forecasters predict 'above-normal' Atlantic hurricane season
MIAMI, United States (AFP) — US forecasters yesterday predicted an “above-normal” Atlantic hurricane season and emergency officials said they were factoring the novel coronavirus pandemic into potential relief
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We must prepare for this Hurricane Season and the Next | Dallas Weekly
We are now almost four months into the 2020 Atlantic hurricane season and quickly approaching what is likely to be the most active and dangerous portion of the season. The time to begin educating yourself and preparing for potentially destructive storms coming our way was months ago, but if you
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Holness under tourism pressure
DAYS AFTER tourism advocates called for the Holness administration to declare a timeline for the resumption of incoming air and sea travel, Jamaica’s most powerful private-sctor lobby has added pressure for a clear road map towards a “date for a safe and sustainable
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The Kingston and St Andrew Municipal Corporation (KSAMC) will be embarking on a comprehensive drain-cleaning programme in several communities across the Corporate
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#BTEditorial - You prepared for a pandemic. Now brace for more storms. - Barbados Today
Nine days before today’s start of the hurricane season, subtropical storm Ana became its first named storm.For the seventh straight year, the Atlantic Hurricane season has begun to churn out cyclones ahead of the official June 1 date.The system was the first of what hurricane forecasters, including
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Africa: A Record 55 Million People Displaced Last Year
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