Two weeks after the fishing community was left reeling after Hurricane Beryl’s storm surges wreaked havoc on the island’s coastal infrastructure, the impact has been particularly severe on the south-to-west …
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The Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA) is joining forces with the Ministry of Education to bolster the resilience of Ellerslie Secondary School in light of a predicted very active …
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This island’s lone airport appears to have remained relatively unscathed during the passage of Hurricane Beryl. While teams at the Grantley Adams International Airport (GAIA) were assessing damages to the …
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The all-clear has been given and the hurricane warning has been discontinued for Barbados as a dangerous Category 4 Hurricane Beryl moves away from the island. The hurricane warning was …
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Home Affairs and Information Minister Wilfred Abrahams this afternoon stressed that the all-clear following the passage of Hurricane Beryl has not yet been given, as he pleaded with Barbadians to …
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Fishermen and boat owners face “devastating loss”
by Shamar Bluntby Shamar BluntA devastating loss. This is how Chairman of the Fisheries Advisory Committee Kemar Harris framed the current situation at the Bridgetown Fisheries Complex, after several fishing vessels were either destroyed …
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Large swell heights are forecast for this afternoon as Hurricane Beryl continues to affect the island, and the Barbados Meteorological Services (BMS) has advised that a small craft and high …
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Barbados is still under a hurricane warning as feeder bands from Hurricane Beryl are still affecting the island. According to the Barbados Meteorological Services (BMS), the hurricane will continue to …
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About a quarter of Barbados Light & Power customers are without power this morning as a result of the passage of Hurricane Beryl. Director of Operations Johann Greaves reported around …
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Storm tracker: The eye of Hurricane Beryl is now south-southwest of Barbados
Feederbands of Hurricane Beryl continue to bring storm-force winds of 40 to 60 mph and intermittent moderate to heavy showers across the island and will persist throughout the morning. This …