National Hurricane Center tracking new system in Caribbean Sea. Could it strengthen?

By: Cheryle McCloud, USA Today November 10, 2023 A system of low pressure in the southwestern Caribbean Sea is being watched for potential development, according to the latest advisory from…

TROPICAL WAVE UNDERESTIMATED, AFFECTS LESSER ANTILLES

By: Kimberly Ramkhalawan kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com August 2, 2022 What was supposed to be a tropical wave passing through the islands, turned into a freak storm packing Category one hurricane force winds,…

A Bahamian can predict Hurricanes!

By: Staff Writer November 30, 2021 Wouldn’t it be nice to be able to predict the magnitude of a tropical storm or hurricane before it makes landfall like Hurricanes Dorian,…

Resilient strategies needed for flood protection in the Caribbean says World Bank!

By: Staff Writer November 23, 2021 With increasing climate change, the threat of hotter weather has created a reaction of greater flood threat says the World Bank vice president. The…

United Kingdom Overseas Territories Climate Change Pledge

November 9, 2021 We, the Governments of the United Kingdom Overseas Territories, are custodians of internationally important habitats which span the globe from the Antarctic to the Caribbean, the South Atlantic…

Selected Speeches from the COP26 meeting in Glasgow, Scotland.

By: Staff Writer November 2, 2021 Here is a compilation of speeches from the COP26 Climate meeting in Glasgow Scotland. Some are texts with two videos. One video from Prime…

Financing Blue Economies in the Region

By Kimberly Ramkhalawan kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com October 26, 2021 With the United Nations expected to spend over US$1.2M in the coming year on building Blue Economies in the Caribbean, regional leaders are…

La Nina expected to take the region into a rainy 2022.

By Kimberly Ramkhalawan kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com October 19, 2021 With just a few weeks before the official end of Hurricane Season 2021, regional Meteorological officers are forecasting a second consecutive year of…

Low pressure system forms in Caribbean, but has low odds of developing

October 15, 2021 A low pressure system formed Wednesday afternoon northeast of the Turks and Caicos, but tropical development will be an uphill battle due to unfavourable environmental conditions in…

Amplifying Caribbean Voices for Climate Justice

October 12, 2021 From August to November 2021, the Caribbean Natural Resources Institute (CANARI) is convening deliberative dialogues to engage thought leaders, advocates, creatives and other actors to share their…

HURRICANE UPDATE: Sam grows at it nears US, Victor forms and gets stronger near Bermuda

By: Staff Writer October 1, 2021 As Hurricane Sam blew past the Leeward Islands, leaving only rough surf in its wake, Tropical Storm Victor is brewing. The National Hurricane Centre…

HURRICANE UPDATE: Sam had weakened but strengthened again!

By: Staff Writer September 28, 2021 Hurricane Sam is hovering near the Leeward Islands and is picking up strength again says the National Hurricane Centre (NHC) and will pass by…