Health ministry advises precautions as Saharan dust passes over Anguilla
A large plume of Saharan dust is currently moving across the Caribbean, bringing hazy skies and reduced air quality to…
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Anguilla urged to prepare for ‘above-normal’ Atlantic hurricane season
As this year’s Atlantic hurricane season begins, weather experts are urging residents across the region to prepare for ‘above-normal’ activity…
Heavy rainfall causes widespread flooding and closure of airport
Heavy rainfall on Saturday, 17 May, resulted in the temporary closure of Clayton J Lloyd International Airport and forced the…
Disaster head says Anguilla was ‘fortunate’ this hurricane season
Anguilla’s disaster management lead has urged against complacency, despite the island experiencing a quiet hurricane season this year. Susan Hodge,…
Hurricane Leslie forecast to pass safely away from Anguilla
7 October, 9.30am Category one cyclone Hurricane Leslie is expected to head north into the open Atlantic, completely missing the…
Weather systems unlikely to form cyclones before reaching Caribbean
11 September, 3.30pm: Two areas of low pressure that are heading towards the northern Caribbean are unlikely to form into…
Weather system has 60% chance of turning into a cyclone in 48 hours
9 September, 1pm: An area of low pressure in the central tropical Atlantic has a 60% chance of developing into…
Tropical wave has 40% chance of cyclone formation in seven days
29 August, 4pm: A tropical wave over the central Atlantic has a 40% chance of forming a cyclone within seven…
Closures announced as Tropical Storm Ernesto passes Anguilla
13 August, 12.30pm: Tropical Storm Ernesto is currently moving just south of Anguilla, bringing strong winds and hazardous surf conditions.…
Tropical storm expected to hit Anguilla early Tuesday morning
12 August, 10am: Residents and tourists are being urged to prepare for the arrival of a tropical storm which is…