Tropical Storm Watch has been discontinued for the Cayman Islands
Severe Weather Bulletin Issued at 4:30 p.m. August 2nd 2016 AT 4 pm the National Hurricane Center, in Miami Florida, has issued advisories on Tropical Storm Earl. At this time, TS Earl was located near 16.4N 81.5W or about 200…
CUC offices closed today (Tue) because of TS Earl from 1:30pm
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands Caribbean Utilities Company, Ltd. (CUC) wishes to advise its customers that its hurricane preparation plan has been initiated in anticipation of the possible effects of Tropical Storm Earl. As a result CUC’s payment offices at the Caribbean Plaza…
Tropical Storm Earl forms in Caribbean (formerly Invest 97L)
NHC Upgraded the System at 11 am Published 2nd August 2016, 11:36am AT 11 am the National Hurricane Center, in Miami Florida, has begun issuing advisories on Tropical Storm Earl. At this time, TS Earl was located near 16.3N 80.2W…
Cayman Islands product recall and consumer reminder
From Foster’s Food Fair General Mills expands retail flour recall. Foster’s Food Fair – IGA would like to announce that General Mills has further expanded the flour recall effective in June and is reminding consumers to not eat uncooked dough…
UPDATE: STORM WARNING: Cayman Islands under Tropical Storm Watch – TS Earl forms
The wave is now Tropical Storm Earl TROPICAL STORM WATCH Published 2nd August 2016, 7:40am A strong tropical wave south of Kingston, Jamaica, continues to move quickly westward at about 20 mph. This system is likely to be upgraded to…
Cayman Islands now under Tropical Storm Watch. Six die in Dominican Republic due to flooding
From Soualiga Newsday 01 Aug 2016 SINT MAARTEN/CAYMAN ISLANDS – The Cayman Islands National Weather Service has issued a tropical storm watch as of 6.00pm on Monday. The tropical wave is becoming more organized as it moves westward. The system…
Tropical Storm likely to form in Caribbean
By: Bob Henson , 2:00 PM GMT on August 01, 2016 From Weather Underground Figure 1. Enhanced infrared image of Invest 97L as of 1245Z (8:45 am EDT) Monday, August 1, 2016. Image credit: CIRA/RAMMB/CSU. The tropical wave in the…
iNews Briefs & Community Events
Cayman Islands: North Side, Cayman Brac Focus Groups Postponed Due to the predicted inclement weather conditions for tomorrow, Tuesday, 2 August 2016, the North Side district Focus Group meeting for the National Older Persons Policy scheduled to commence at 10…
Cayman Islands: Scuba Diving Hall of Fame? Yep, and it’s cool
From Travel Pulse If you are interested in scuba diving, you should take advantage of the opportunity to see notable figures in the sport honored at an event that draws diving enthusiasts and legends from all over the country. The…