Saint Lucia among three Caribbean Islands rattled by quake
From St. Lucia Times At least three Caribbean Islands, including Saint Lucia, were rattled by an earthquake with a magnitude of 4.5 late on Friday night, the Trinidad-based Seismic Research Centre (SRC) of the St Augustine campus of the University…
Caribbean Coral Roundup: Cactus Coral
By Nicole Helgason From Scuba Diver Life Bright, multicolored cactus corals grow in every habitat from the shallowest to the deepest parts of the reef. Here’s how to identify them on your next dive. Bright, multicolored cactus coral grows in…
29 Apr Weather in Cayman
29 Apr Sun 2018 Weather in Cayman SYNOPSIS Isolated showers are expected for the next 24 hours as stationary front lingers and interacts with a surface trough over the northwest Caribbean. Radar images show scattered showers in and around…
28 Apr Weather in Cayman
28 Apr Sat 2018 Weather in Cayman SYNOPSIS Isolated showers are expected for the next 24 hours stationary front lingers over the northwest Caribbean. Light to moderate southeasterly winds and smooth to slight seas will continue across the Cayman…
27 Apr Weather in Cayman
27 Apr Fri 2018 Weather in Cayman SYNOPSIS Isolated showers along with Light southeasterly winds and smooth to slight seas will continue across the Cayman area for the next 24 hours due to a weak pressure gradient across the Caribbean….
Latin America and Caribbean countries seek regional solutions to air pollution and short-lived climate pollutants
B y CCAC secretariat, INECC Experts from 12 countries in the region came together to strengthen cooperation on efforts to address short-lived climate pollutants Countries in the Latin America and the Caribbean region have made significant progress in reducing short-lived…
India state records 36,749 lightning strikes in 13 hours
From BBC The southern Indian state of Andhra Pradesh recorded 36,749 lightning strikes in just a 13-hour period on Tuesday, officials say. The number is unusually high and the result of “extreme weather patterns”, according to the state disaster management…
26 Apr Weather in Cayman
26 Apr Thu 2018 Weather in Cayman SYNOPSIS Not available. See Weather Forecast Top Right of Website. Sunshine just makes the day a little better, but it can also cause sunburns. Check the UV Report below to be prepared…
Climate change may scuttle Caribbean’s post-hurricane plans for renewables
By Masaō Ashtine From Renewable Energy World Puerto Rico lost electricity again on April 18, seven months after Hurricane Maria first knocked out the island’s power grid. For people in some remote rural areas, the blackout was more of the same. Their power…
Caribbean girls ‘hacking’ for a safer future
PR, Over 800 girls across five Caribbean countries: Barbados, Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago, Guyana and St Vincent and the Grenadines, will come together for an immersive experience in technology in celebration of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Girls in ICT…











