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Saint Lucia: SLHTA prepares to ride-out drought
- By S Coward
- Published 11-Apr-14
- Travel/Tourism , Hurricanes/Natural Disasters
- Unrated
Castries - April 11, 2014 - The current drought and resulting Water Emergency in the north of the
island will undoubtedly have a significant impact on the tourism sector
with several hotel and tourism properties located in the north.
Tropical Storm Erin Forms, No threat To Land So Far
- By S Coward
- Published 15-Aug-13
- Hurricanes/Natural Disasters
- Unrated
Aug. 15, 2013 - Tropical Storm Erin is moving away from the Cape Verde Islands in the
eastern Atlantic, and it's expected to strengthen over the next two
days.
Caribbean occupancy slides during Sandy
- By S Coward
- Published 06-Nov-12
- Hurricanes/Natural Disasters , Travel/Tourism
- Unrated
Hendersonville - Nov. 6, 2012 - Hurricane Sandy, which first made landfall in Jamaica on Wednesday, 24 October, had a widespread impact on occupancy across the Caribbean, according to data from STR.
Caribbean Damage and Deaths from Hurricane Sandy
- By S Coward
- Published 30-Oct-12
- Hurricanes/Natural Disasters
- Unrated
Oct. 30, 2012 - (washingtonpost.com): Hurricane Sandy has been blamed for at least 69 deaths in the Caribbean.
Sandy upgraded to category one hurricane
- By S Coward
- Published 24-Oct-12
- Hurricanes/Natural Disasters
- Unrated
Kingston - Oct. 24, 2012 - Hurricane Sandy has now developed and continues to approach Jamaica; hence, the HURRICANE WARNING remains in effect for the island.
Sandy A Little Stronger... Hurricane Warning Issued for Jamaica
- By S Coward
- Published 23-Oct-12
- Hurricanes/Natural Disasters
- Unrated
Oct. 23, 2012 -- The government of Jamaica has issued a hurricane warning for Jamaica.

Colorado State University Forecast - Atlantic Hurricane Activity Aug. 31-Sept 13, 2012
- By S Coward
- Published 31-Aug-12
- Hurricanes/Natural Disasters
- Unrated
Aug. 31, 2012 - We expect that the next two weeks will be characterized by average amounts (70-130 percent) of activity relative to climatology.
Yet Another Depression Forms in the Atlantic Ocean
- By S Coward
- Published 30-Aug-12
- Hurricanes/Natural Disasters
- Unrated
Aug. 30, 2012 - No threat to land.

Tropical Depression Nine
- By S Coward
- Published 21-Aug-12
- Hurricanes/Natural Disasters
- Unrated
Aug. 21, 2012 - A tropical storm warning is in effect for Martinique, Dominica, Guadeloupe and the surrounding islands, St. Martin, St. Kitts, Nevis, Antigua, Montserrat, Anguilla, Barbuda, Saba, St. Eustatius and St. Maarten. A tropical storm watch is in effect for BVI, Puerto Rico, Vieques, Culebra and the USVI.

Trinidad: Over $100m in losses in Diego Martin floods
- By S Coward
- Published 15-Aug-12
- Hurricanes/Natural Disasters
- Unrated
Port-of-Spain - Aug. 15, 2012 - The estimated cost of damage and infrastructural loss in the Diego Martin area and surrounding communities after severe flooding last Saturday is over $100 million.
Trinidad: Rowley: Damage (from flooding) could run into $m
- By S Coward
- Published 14-Aug-12
- Hurricanes/Natural Disasters
- Unrated
Port-of-Spain -- Aug. 14, 2012 - Declare the entire north-western peninsula a disaster area.” This recommendation was made to Diego Martin Central MP Dr Amery Browne to National Security Minister Jack Warner.
Remnants of SEVEN Public Advisory
- By S Coward
- Published 09-Aug-12
- Hurricanes/Natural Disasters
- Unrated
11am update: Tropical depression degenerates into a tropical wave...squally weather still likely across portions of the Lesser Antilles later today and tonight.
Tropical Storm Florence
- By S Coward
- Published 04-Aug-12
- Hurricanes/Natural Disasters
- Unrated
Aug 4, 2012 - Depression moving west-northwestward over the far eastern Atlantic.

Tropical System in Atlantic - Update Aug. 1
- By S Coward
- Published 01-Aug-12
- Hurricanes/Natural Disasters
- Unrated
Aug. 1, 2012 - Showers and thunderstorms associated with an area of low pressure about 1000 miles east of the southern Windward Islands continue to show signs of organization.

