By Alric Lindsay The National Hurricane Center stated today, August 9, 2024, that a developing tropical wave approaching the Lesser Antilles and Greater Antilles could become a tropical depression as early as next week. According to the National Hurricane...
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By Alric Lindsay The National Hurricane Center and the Weather Channel reported today, August 4, 2024, that Tropical Storm Debby is anticipated to undergo rapid strengthening and could potentially develop into a hurricane before reaching land in Florida. According...
By Alric Lindsay According to the Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility, CCRIF SPC, a Class B Insurer registered with the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority, Grenada’s government will receive just over $44 million for damage caused by wind, storm surge...
The Royal Cayman Islands Police Service said this afternoon that while carrying out patrols today, it was noted that South Sound Road, from the intersection at Old Crewe Road, appears to be unsafe and impassable by motorists. That section...
Following the issuance of an “all-clear” for Cayman Brac and Little Cayman this morning, the National Emergency Operations Centre (NEOC) issued the “all-clear” for Grand Cayman at 1 pm today. Notwithstanding this, a marine warning remains in effect, as...
Cayman Governor & Premier Give Hurricane Beryl Update And Thank Everyone For Cooperation
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Around 9 am this morning, July 4, 2024, Her Excellency The Governor, Mrs Jane Owen, and Premier Julianna O’Connor-Connolly updated the Cayman Islands on Hurricane Beryl and thanked everyone for their cooperation. The Premier also shared information on “All-Clear”...
ALL CLEAR Issued For Cayman Brac & Little Cayman. No ALL Clear Yet Issued For Grand Cayman
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The Cayman Islands Government confirmed just after 9 am today, July 4, 2024, that the “ALL CLEAR” has been issued for Cayman Brac & Little Cayman ONLY. Residents on these islands can move freely but are encouraged to be...
The Cayman Islands Government reported this morning, July 4, 2024, that “as of 7:00 am, Hurricane Beryl was located at 18.7°N, 81.8°W, approximately 50 miles SW of Grand Cayman and 114 miles SW of Cayman Brac.” The Government added:...
As of 10:00 p.m., Hurricane Beryl was located 160 miles East Southeast of Grand Cayman. The hurricane is exhibiting maximum sustained winds of 130 mph and is moving West Northwest at a speed of 21 mph. Residents are advised...
Cayman Premier Urges Residents To Remain Calm, Work Together & Stay Prepared As Hurricane Beryl Approaches
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At a Cayman Islands Government press briefing this afternoon, July 3, 2024, Premier Julianna O’Connor-Connolly urged members of the public to “remain calm, stay prepared, look after one another as we face this challenge together.” She added, “We can...