Sister Islands Urged to Stay-In-Place
The latest forecast track of Tropical Storm Rafael indicates that it is becoming better organised with a hurricane likely to form near the Cayman Islands tonight (Tuesday, 5 November). The forecast projects that Little Cayman will be the closest point…
4:00 PM NWS Update Tropical Storm Rafael – 5 November 2024
A Hurricane Warning remains in effect for the Cayman Islands on Tuesday, 5 November 2024.Current Conditions: As of 4:00 PM, Tropical Storm Rafael is approximately 105 miles southeast of Grand Cayman and 45 miles southeast of the Sister Islands, moving…
10:00 PM Shelter-in-Place Advisory Issued for Grand Cayman
The Cayman Islands Government is asking that residents of Grand Cayman shelter-in-place by 10:00 p.m. Tuesday, 5 November in preparation for the weather conditions associated with Tropical Storm Rafael. The public is reminded that Emergency Medical Services, the Royal Cayman…
West Bay Police Station To Temporarily Relocate to John A Cumber Primary School
From RCIPS The public is being advised that as of 5:00PM today, Tuesday 5 November, the West Bay Police Station will be temporarily relocated to John A Cumber Primary School, 36 Fountain Road, West Bay. The relocation will be until the all clear…
All Clear Issued for Grand Cayman, Shelter in Place Remains for Sister Islands
The National Emergency Operations Centre in consultation with the Cayman Islands National Weather Service has given the All Clear following Hurricane Rafael for Grand Cayman, today, Wednesday, 6 November, at 4:00 a.m. A hurricane warning and shelter in place have…
RAFAEL STRENGTHENING AS IT HEADS TOWARDS THE CAYMAN ISLANDS
From National Hurricane Center Tropical Storm Rafael Discussion Number 9NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL182024400 PM EST Tue Nov 05 2024Reports from an Air Force Reserve Hurricane Hunter aircraft and radar data from Grand Cayman indicate that Rafael has…
Cayman: Final Storm Preparations Urged for Sister Islands
From Cayman Islands Government (Cayman Islands, 5 November 2024) – Based on the current forecast track of Tropical Storm Rafael, the closest point of approach for Little Cayman will be 16 miles southwest and for Cayman Brac, 24 miles southwest….
Cayman: The Progressives – Providing Stability in Uncertain Times
Providing Stability in Uncertain Times My fellow Caymanians and residents, this is Joey Hew – Leader of the Opposition. The recent resignations of Government ministers have left a void in our country’s leadership, shaking the confidence of our people, the…
Cayman: Doppler Radar Supports National Hurricane Center
Grand Cayman, 5 November 2024 – As Tropical Storm Rafael moves closer to the Cayman Islands, showers associated with this system have become more visible on the Kearney Gomez Doppler Radar. The Cayman Islands based radar provides vital information to local…
Search & Rescue Operation Off Cemetery Beach Safely Recovers Paddle Boarder
From RCIPS At about 12:00PM yesterday, 4 November, police received a report of a person in distress in the waters off Cemetery Beach in West Bay. It was reported that two women had gone out paddle boarding but one of…