At least 12 people have been reported dead following the torrential rains that drenched Cap-Haitien for several days causing widespread floods and landslides, the authorities have confirmed. The Municipal Commission …
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Barbados has told a global forum on the climate crisis it needs dedicated technological access to build resilience against ongoing extreme weather and natural hazards. Speaking at a ministerial dialogue …
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The Barbados Meteorological Services (BMS) is advising the public of the potential for a deterioration of marine conditions along western coastlines of Barbados associated with an area of low pressure …
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A flash flood warning is in effect for northern districts of Barbados A flash-flood warning is issued when rapid flooding due to heavy or excessive rainfall in a short period …
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A significant dust haze advisory remains in effect for the island. A large plume of Saharan dust in the Atlantic is currently affecting the island with varying concentrations. Analysis indicates …
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PM, UN deputy chief highlight SIDS debt restructuring challenges
by Shamar Bluntby Shamar BluntPrime Minister Mia Mottley and United Nations Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed have raised concerns about the difficulties Small Island Developing States (SIDS) face in restructuring debt while providing essential services. …
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A trough system is currently affecting the island and is likely to generate heavy showers across the island today, the Barbados Meteorological Service (BMS) said as it issued a flash-flood …
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Alarge plume of Saharan dust in the eastern Atlantic is currently affecting the island, the Barbados Meteorological Services (BMS) said Thursday as it issued a dust haze advisory for the …
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Barbados has endorsed a two-year work plan for a new International Tax Task Force (ITTF) to ensure all industries and people contribute to financing the fight against climate change. As …
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The Barbados Meteorological Services (BMS) said it is closely monitoring a large plume of dust haze in the far eastern Atlantic in an information statement issued this afternoon. There are …