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…
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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.…
Atlantic disturbance has 50% chance of forming a cyclone in a week
29 July, 8.30am: An area of disturbed weather in the Atlantic Ocean has a 50% chance of turning into a…
Anguilla pledges $500K to help hurricane struck islands
The Government of Anguilla has allocated EC$500,000 in financial aid for Grenada and St Vincent and the Grenadines following the…
Hurricane Beryl strengthens to Category 5 as it heads towards Jamaica
2 July, 9am: After devastating several islands in the southeastern Caribbean, Hurricane Beryl continues to head west, now as a…