Area of disturbed weather near Cayman Islands
Posted by Rob Lightbown on Mon (28). I wasn’t planning on writing up a discussion this morning as I have previous commitments today that I must tend to; therefore, this discussion will be very short. A longer and more regularly…
Beryl Is Strengthening & May Become A Hurricane Before Landall This Evening
Rob Lightbown of Crown Weather (www.crownweather.com) said this morning (Sun 27) Tropical Storm Beryl: Indications all morning and into early this afternoon are that Beryl is tightening up and strengthening according to radar and satellite imagery. I do have concerns…
Look out. There could be more rain to come. Hurricane Centre watching Caribbean low as more rain moves in
Our three days of rain has got the attention of the the National Hurricane Centre, where forecasters began tracking Invest 94L. Analysis on Wednesday (23) morning of 850 millibar and 700 millibar vorticity values (the amount of spin in the…
Stormy weather …keeps rainin’ all the time
“Since my man and I ain’t together”. We’ll leave the middle bit out of the well-known “Stormy Weather” song made famous by Billie Holiday. I was humming it to myself as I got almost drowned trying to unblock a drain…
Grand Cayman tries to eradicate invasive green iguanas
By Nicole Glass Perched on a fence, glaring down from a shady palm tree or wriggling quickly across the road are the Cayman island’s most populous visitors: the green iguanas. These dinosaur-like lizards, native to Central and South America, have…
Cayman Brac invaded
Hundreds of thousands of baby red land crabs are invading the Cayman Islands in an annual migration that residents say is more pronounced this year. The crabs are blanketing roads and crawling up buildings on Cayman Brac in an event…
Camana Bay’s newest office building completed in record time
Dart Realty (Cayman) Ltd. is pleased to announce the latest milestone in the on-going development of Camana Bay; the Town’s newest office building, 94 Solaris Avenue, received its Certificate of Completion this week, two months ahead of an already aggressive…
Greening Cayman
GIS Spotlight airs today (Friday, 11 May) and Saturday (12 May). This week’s show highlights how to live green and takes you somewhere outside the frenetic pace of Island life. It also pays tribute to a notable Caymanian lady. First,…
Renewable energy gets another spark
CUC confirmed on Wednesday (9) that they have chosen two renewable developers to start talks with them to provide renewable energy to the Grand Cayman power grid. CUC says it’s considering two 5 megawatt solar plants and one 3 megawatt…
A worthy wreck for divers: USS Kittiwake
This article appeared on the CNN news site: http://edition.cnn.com and was written by Kim Segal. An excellent promo piece we are pleased to publish here. The water is so clear you can see it from the surface. It’s the Cayman…
