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Ivan’s 11th Anniversary; remembering the lessons learned
September 11th, 2015 marks the 11th anniversary of Hurricane Ivan. While 11 years seems like a long time, for many, memories of the storm feel like it only happened yesterday. Hurricane Ivan pounded the Cayman Islands, with the eye passing…
CCRIF pays Government of Dominica EC$6.5 Million under its Excess Rainfall Programme following Tropical Storm Erika
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, September 10, 2015 – CCRIF SPC (formerly the Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility) has made a payment of EC$6.5 million (approximately US$2.4 million), the maximum payable under the policy, to the Government of Dominica under the…
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Community Events RENT: The Musical Opens Thursday September 10th, 2015 Runs to October 3rd, 2015 Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays Doors open at 6:30 PM for Happy Hour try our special Tom Collins cocktail! at The Prospect Playhouse Do not miss…
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C&W launches Dominica relief support campaign in Cayman Islands
Cable & Wireless Communications has established a regional relief support campaign for the island of Dominica, following the devastation caused by the passage of Tropical Storm Erika. Across the Caribbean and the Bahamas, customers can now simply Text the word…
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Western Union offers relief to Caribbean island of Dominica
Tropical Storm Erika caused deaths and severe infrastructure damage ENGLEWOOD, Colo.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Western Union Company (NYSE:WU), a leader in global payment services, announced zero-fee* and The Western Union Foundation today pledged disaster relief efforts to help the communities in the…
This year’s ‘El Niño’ aims to break a record
By Cory Reppenhagen From ABC Denver 7 News A strong El Niño is developing in the equatorial Pacific, and it has the potential to break the record El Niño of 1997-98, a spokesperson for the National Center for Atmospheric Research…
Cayman Hazard Management: Change of location for CERT due to School Hall closure
From Hazard Management Cayman Islands Due to recent events at the Red Bay Primary School we have been advised that the Mary Miller Hall has been closed to allow the Dept. of Environmental Health to continue their investigation. As a result,…
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Tropical storm Erika: Dominica declares disaster and seeks aid
From The Guardian UK Flooding and landslides kill at least 20 people and leave more than 50 missing on Caribbean island Rescue teams worked to reopen roads to remote communities in Dominica on Sunday after tropical storm Erika caused flooding…
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When it rains, it pours: going back to the beginning in Grand Cayman
From Alex in Wanderland (http://www.alexinwanderland.com/about/) I was a little nervous about returning to the Cayman Islands. First, I was nervous it might kill me a little to go back, because it’s such an emotionally charged spot for me. I spent…
Severe weather warning for Cayman Islands
Although Tropical Storm Erika has dissipated the Cayman Islands National Weather Service (CINWS) has issued a Severe Weather Bulletin: “Satellite images show extensive area of deep convection associated with Tropical Storm Erika east of Jamaica. Radar images indicate that some of the…
