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Forecasters Monitor Tropical Wave

By ⋅ August 26, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

The U.S. National Hurricane Center says a tropical wave in the western Atlantic Ocean northeast of Puerto Rico had a high chance – greater than 50 percent – of becoming a tropical cyclone during the next 48 hours. The Hurricane Centre says the system had become better organised and upper-level winds were expected to become […]

Researchers Cut Storm Forecast

By ⋅ August 5, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

Weather forecasters at the Colorado State University have reduced their forecast for the 2009 Atlantic hurricane season. The research team on Tuesday predicted that ten tropical storms will form, with four strengthening into hurricanes. That’s down from their June prediction of 11 tropical storms with five hurricanes.

Cable and Wireless Caribbean Establishes Relief fund

By ⋅ September 11, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Cable & Wireless Caribbean announced Tuesday that it would be supporting the region to the tune of more than US$500,000 in cash and services to assist victims of the recent hurricanes and tropical storms that affected the region. The company is immediately establishing a relief fund of US$250,000 to assist with aspects of restoration in […]

Two Tropical Disturbances Form In The Atlantic

By ⋅ August 12, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

DORAL (CBS4) – Two tropical disturbances emerged in the Atlantic both with the potential to grow into tropical depressions, according to the National Hurricane Center. Click the link to watch a video update of the tropics as of August 12th, 2008. One system was centered about 650 miles east of St. Lucia and Dominica and […]

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