Cayman: RBC donates $175,000 to Hurricane Beryl relief efforts
PORT OF SPAIN, July 12, 2024 — In the wake of Hurricane Beryl, RBC Royal Bank (RY on TSX andNYSE) (“RBC”) and RBC Foundation USA announced a donation of C$175,000 to the Canadian RedCross and the American Red Cross in…
Malawi’s Farmers Face a Precarious Future From Climate Change-Related Storms
Malawi’s farmers—mostly women—lost their land, livestock, and livelihoods after a storm. They are struggling to recover in a nation considered one of the world’s most affected by extreme weather events.
Cayman: Dock and seawall repairs require approval
Following the passage of Hurricane Beryl, the Ministry of Sustainability & Climate Resiliency is reminding the public that reconstructions and repairs to existing Coastal Works structures, such as docks, seawalls, etc., require approval. For permitted structures, reconstructions and repairs must…
MPE CARIBBEAN REPORT NEWSLETTER – July 8, 2024 – CTO strengthens leadership and vision under Cayman chairmanship
JULY 8, 2024 Region rallies to bring relief to impacted islands Hurricane Beryl, the earliest Category 5 storm on record to traverse the region, wreaked havoc in pockets of the Caribbean last week, causing devastation to the islands of the…
Cayman Weekend Weather Update as of 4:00pm Fri July 5
Grand Cayman, 05 July 2024: As The Cayman Islands National Weather Service is closely monitoring a tropical wave, previously identified as Disturbance AL96, currently positioned over the central Caribbean Sea. This system is advancing westward at approximately 15-20 knots and is…
Spice Island Beach Resort Resumes Full Operations After Hurricane Beryl
Source: Spice Island Beach Resort An aerial view of Spice Island Beach Resort GRENADA (July 5, 2024) – One of the leading resorts in the Caribbean, Spice Island Beach Resort in Grenada, resumed full operations following the passage of Hurricane…
Cayman Turtle Centre prepares to re-open this weekend after Hurricane Beryl clean-up
Following the passage of Hurricane Beryl, staff at the Cayman Turtle Conservation and Education Centre (CTCEC) are busy assessing the damage caused by the storm and restoring the park, ready for re-opening to the public on Sunday, 7 July from 8:00 AM. “The safety of our…
How Science Fiction Can Inspire Environmentalism and Climate Action
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GRENADA DISASTER RELIEF FUND ACTIVATED
From OECS Grenada has activated its Disaster Relief Fund following the significant devastation caused by Hurricane Beryl, which hit the tri-island state as a Category 4 hurricane. Persons wishing to make financial contributions may go to: https://pay.gov.gd Hurricane Beryl caused…
Water Mission Responds with Emergency Safe Water for People in the Caribbean Displaced by Hurricane Beryl
Hurricane Beryl is the Earliest Atlantic Ocean Storm to Reach Category Five Intensity as it Continues its Destructive Path Across Multiple Caribbean Countries CARIBPR WIRE, N. CHARLESTON, S.C., Fri. July 05, 2024: Water Mission, a Christian engineering nonprofit, is responding to…
