Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, July 29, 2021. Following Tropical Cyclone Elsa, CCRIF made two payouts to the Government of Barbados under the country’s tropical cyclone and excess rainfall parametric...
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Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, July 29, 2021. Following Tropical Cyclone Elsa, CCRIF made two payouts to the Government of Barbados under the country’s tropical cyclone and excess rainfall parametric...
Several non-governmental organisations are in a better position to assist those persons impacted by Hurricane Elsa. Today, the Ministry of People Empowerment and Elder Affairs, in collaboration with...
BY JULIE CARRINGTON | JUL 15, 2021 Barbadians and those living in the diaspora are encouraged to give generously to the Hurricane Elsa Relief Fund to assist hundreds of fellow Barbadians to get back...
BY SHEENA FORDE-CRAIGG | JUL 6, 2021 | TOP STORIES Post Hurricane Elsa media update with Minister of Home Affairs, Information and Public Affairs, Wilfred Abrahams – July 6, 2021. (PMO) To date, the...
BY JULIA RAWLINS-BENTHAM | JUL 6, 2021 | TOP STORIES Post Hurricane Elsa media update with Minister of Home Affairs, Information and Public Affairs, Wilfred Abrahams – July 6, 2021. (PMO) ...
On Saturday, July 3, Prime Minister Hon. Mia Amor Mottley announced that Government would be working with the Third Sector in the relief effort to address needs occasioned by the passage of Hurricane...
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CIFRAS CLAVE 1,1K+ CASAS EN BARBADOS AFECTADAS POR EL HURACÁN ELSA $12,5M EN PÉRDIDAS AGRÍCOLAS EN SANTA LUCÍA CAUSADAS POR EL HURACÁN ELSA 180K PERSONAS EVACUADAS EN CUBA ANTE LA LLEGADA DEL HURACÁN...
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KEY FIGURES 1.1K+ HOMES IN BARBADOS AFFECTED BY HURRICANE ELSA $12.5M IN LOSSES TO AGRICULTURE IN ST. LUCIA DUE TO HURRICANE ELSA 180K PEOPLE EVACUATED ACROSS CUBA AHEAD OF HURRICANE ELSA'S IMPACT ...
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Hurricane Elsa Impacts CDEMA Participating States Location: 14.2N 63.7W 180 miles or 290 km WNW of St. Vincent Moving: W at 30mph Min pressure: 991 MB...29.27 inches Max sustained: 85 MPH...140 KM/H ...
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NWS Summary: At 1100 AM AST (1500 UTC), the center of Hurricane Elsa was located near latitude 13.4 North, longitude 61.2 West. Elsa is moving toward the west-northwest near 29 mph (46 km/h), and...
by Sheena Forde-Craigg Press conference with Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley and officials from the Department of Emergency Management. (PMO) All public services have made the necessary arrangements...
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Summary: Tropical Storm Elsa, located approximately 600 mi (965 km) ESE of the Windward Islands, is moving rapidly toward the WNW with maximum sustained winds of 45 mph (75 km/h) with higher gusts...
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Tropical Depression FIVE is moving west-northwest over the central Atlantic Ocean and on 1 July at 6.00 UTC, its centre was located approximately 735 km north-east of the coast of French Guiana and...
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By Joy-Ann Gill Residents and business houses in Holetown and Trents, St. James, are now seeing some relief from flooding, thanks to a project implemented by the Ministry of Environment and National...
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KEY FIGURES 4.3M CONFIRMED COVID-19 CASES IN LATIN AMERICA & THE CARIBBEAN AS OF 26 JULY REGIONAL: COVID-19 As of 26 July, PAHO/WHO report 4,348,767 and 182,827 deaths in Latin America and the...
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CIFRAS CLAVE 4,3M CASOS CONFIRMADOS DE COVID-19 EN LATINOAMÉRICA Y EL CARIBE AL 26 DE JULIO Al 26 de julio, la OPS/OMS informa de 4.348.767 casos y 182.827 muertes en Latinoamérica y el Caribe,...
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Panama/Port of Spain, 23 July 2020 — The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) is preparing a humanitarian response as the Caribbean braces for their first tropical...
by Sheena Forde The Adaptation Measures to Counteract the Effects of Climate Change (AMCECC) ‘Ridge to Reef’ Project will significantly focus on sound flood resiliency adaptations and improved water...
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Natural disasters and their associated damages severely impact people around the world every year. Increases in exposure and vulnerability at a global level, linked to the multiple...
JULIA RAWLINS-BENTHAM/MAY 3, 2018 Early projections for the 2018 Atlantic Hurricane Season anticipate above- average activity, with 14 named storms – seven of which are likely to become hurricanes –...