AgricultureEnvironmentLocal NewsWeather Coastal resilience project to start later this year by Shamar Blunt 17/08/2026 written by Shamar Blunt 2 min read A $105.8m coastal resilience programme, mostly financed by the Inter-American Development Bank, is expected to begin construction later this year as Barbados responds to worsening erosion along parts of its … Continue Reading 17/08/2026 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsPublic NoticeStorm WatchWeather Flash-flood warning now in effect by Barbados Today 17/08/2026 by Barbados Today 17/08/2026 The Barbados Meteorological Services (BMS) has upgraded the flash-flood watch for Barbados to a warning as a tropical wave continues to bring moderate to heavy showers across the island. The … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsStorm WatchWeather Flash-Flood threat as Tropical Wave nears by Barbados Today 14/08/2026 by Barbados Today 14/08/2026 Barbados is under a Flash-Flood Watch as a strong tropical wave is expected to bring moderate to heavy showers tonight, with flooding possible, particularly in low-lying areas. The Barbados Meteorological … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsStorm WatchWeather Update: High-Wind Advisory as Tropical Wave nears Barbados by Barbados Today 14/08/2026 by Barbados Today 14/08/2026 Barbados is under a High-Wind Advisory as strong winds from a tropical wave already affecting the island are expected to intensify later today and tonight. The Barbados Meteorological Services (BMS) … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsStorm WatchWeather BMS continues to track Tropical Wave by Barbados Today 14/08/2026 by Barbados Today 14/08/2026 Strong winds ahead of a tropical wave approaching Barbados are causing sea conditions to deteriorate, with high winds, excess rainfall and thunderstorms expected to affect the island from Friday night … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CommunityEnvironmentLocal NewsStorm WatchWeather Community emergency managers push self-help preparedness by Ricardo Roberts 13/08/2026 by Ricardo Roberts 13/08/2026 An โunacceptably high level of complacencyโ could undermine the countryโs resilience, a community emergency manager said on Thursday, as he urged people to take personal responsibility for being prepared for … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsStorm WatchWeather Small Craft, High Surf Warning in effect as tropical wave nears by Barbados Today 13/08/2026 by Barbados Today 13/08/2026 All eyes are on the Atlantic as the Barbados Meteorological Services (BMS) continues to monitor a tropical wave that could bring strong winds, heavy rainfall, thunderstorms and rough seas to … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsStorm WatchWeather BMS monitors tropical wave east of Barbados by Barbados Today 12/08/2026 by Barbados Today 12/08/2026 The public is being urged to monitor a tropical wave in the Atlantic that could bring increased heat, showers and thunderstorms to the island later this week. There are currently … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Storm WatchWeather BMS issues Small Craft and High Surf Advisory for rough seas by Barbados Today 12/08/2026 by Barbados Today 12/08/2026 Boat operators and seabathers are being warned to expect dangerous sea conditions from Thursday night, as strong winds and swells of up to 10 feet are forecast across Barbadosโ marine … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsWeather BMS discontinues dust haze advisory by Barbados Today 11/08/2026 by Barbados Today 11/08/2026 The Barbados Meteorological Services (BMS) has discontinued its Significant Dust Haze Advisory as Saharan dust concentrations across the island begin to decrease. The BMS said the decline is being driven … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail