Barbados warns of deepening climate frustration ahead of COP30 Emmanuel Joseph10/07/20250107 views Barbados has warned that mounting frustration and broken promises on climate finance are eroding trust among developing nations, as the government prepares for the COP30 United Nations Climate Change Conference… Read more
Rainy relief as heat eases—for now Barbados Today04/07/20250651 views Barbadians are getting a temporary break from extreme heat, thanks to recent rainy conditions that have brought slightly lower temperatures compared to this time last year. While slightly above-normal temperatures… Read more
Erick makes landfall in southern Mexico as a Category 3 hurricane Barbados Today19/06/20250118 views Powerful Hurricane Erick made landfall in Mexico’s southern state of Oaxaca early Thursday, the National Hurricane Center in Miami said. The hurricane’s center was located about 20 miles (30 kilometers)… Read more
Small craft advisory extended as windy conditions persist Barbados Today13/06/2025077 views The Barbados Meteorological Services (BMS) has extended the small craft advisory for the island as moderate to strong winds continue to impact the marine area. According to the BMS, wind… Read more
High wind advisory discontinued, small craft alert remains Barbados Today12/06/2025088 views The Barbados Meteorological Services (BMS) has discontinued the high wind advisory for the island, citing a reduction in the threat of strong winds. However, a small craft advisory remains in… Read more
BMS issues warning amid strong winds, choppy seas Barbados Today10/06/202501.1K views Strong winds sweeping across Barbados’ marine space are generating rough seas and posing challenges for small craft operators and beachgoers. According to the Barbados Meteorological Services (BMS), the Atlantic high-pressure… Read more
Small craft advisory in effect for Barbados Fernella Wedderburn09/06/20250200 views Small craft operators and beachgoers are being urged to exercise caution as strong winds and large open-water swells, driven by an Atlantic high-pressure system, create hazardous marine conditions around Barbados.… Read more
Ease up in Saharan dust expected Barbados Today04/06/20250805 views Barbadians can expect some relief for the next couple of days from the thick Saharan dust haze that blanketed the island earlier this week, with officials predicting a gradual improvement… Read more
A colossal cloud of Sahara dust is smothering the Caribbean en route to the US Barbados Today02/06/202502.4K views A massive cloud of dust from the Sahara Desert blanketed most of the Caribbean on Monday in the biggest event of its kind this year as it heads toward the… Read more
Forecasters warn of busy hurricane season, predict surge in major storms Lourianne Graham20/05/20250722 views Barbadians were told to brace for a potentially active Atlantic hurricane season, with meteorologists predicting 17 named storms, nine hurricanes, and four major hurricanes June to November, according to early… Read more