Local NewsWeather Flash flood warning issued for Barbados by Barbados Today 13/12/2024 written by Barbados Today 2 min read The Barbados Meteorological Services has upgraded the Flood Watch to a Flood Warning. Due to the saturated nature of the soils, moderate to heavy showers this afternoon, Friday 13th December … Continue Reading 13/12/2024 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsWeather Small Craft and High Surf Advisory for Barbados by Barbados Today 30/11/2024 by Barbados Today 30/11/2024 Choppy sea conditions along the coastlines of Barbados and in open water are expected from Monday. In light of this, the Barbados Meteorological Services (BMS) has issued a Small Craft … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Climate ChangeLocal News Youth urged to keep pushing for climate justice by Shamar Blunt 27/11/2024 by Shamar Blunt 27/11/2024 Young people have been urged to remain steadfast in climate justice advocacy and continue to push for a fairer deal for small island developing states. The encouragement came from Minister … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsWeather World Bank approves emergency operation to support recovery from Hurricane Beryl by Barbados Today 22/11/2024 by Barbados Today 22/11/2024 Almost 25 000 Barbadians, including the island’s fisherfolk who were hard hit by Hurricane Beryl, are set to benefit from a $108 million World Bank-approved project to support the island’s … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsWeather Flood watch overnight for Barbados by Barbados Today 17/11/2024 by Barbados Today 17/11/2024 Excessive rainfall Sunday night could continue to generate flooding across low lying areas in Barbados. Therefore, the Barbados Meteorological Services (BMS) has extended the flood watch. The BMS says low-level … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsWeather Flash flood watch issued for Barbados by Barbados Today 17/11/2024 by Barbados Today 17/11/2024 The Barbados Meteorological Services (BMS) has issued a flash flood watch for the island. Low-level convergence aided by a marginally favourable upper-level pattern is currently generating pockets of heavy to … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Climate ChangeEnvironmentLocal News PM proposes US$690 billion climate fund plan, warns of catastrophe by Emmanuel Joseph 13/11/2024 by Emmanuel Joseph 13/11/2024 Prime Minister Mia Mottley on Tuesday called for new global levies that could raise up to US$690 billion annually to tackle the climate crisis, as she outlined a seven-point action … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsNewsWeather Flash flood warning discontinued by Dawne Parris 11/11/2024 by Dawne Parris 11/11/2024 The Barbados Meteorological Services (BMS) has discontinued the flash flood warning which went into effect this morning. In a brief statement, it explained that the decision was taken as the … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsNewsWeather Flash Flood warning in effect by Dawne Parris 11/11/2024 by Dawne Parris 11/11/2024 A flash-flood warning is in effect for Barbados. The Barbados Meteorological Services (BMS) says a surface to low-level instability is affecting the island and is forecast to generate rainfall accumulations … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsWeather Flash flood watch issued for Barbados by Barbados Today 10/11/2024 by Barbados Today 10/11/2024 The Barbados Meteorological Services (BMS) is advising residents that flooding is possible across the island as a deep-layered trough passes. Surface to mid level troughing is affecting the island while … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail