MARIA HITS DOMINICA

Hurricane Maria smashes Dominica, now menaces Puerto Rica Category 5 Hurricane Maria Menaces Caribbean ROSEAU, Dominica (AP) — Hurricane Maria smashed into Dominica with 160 mph winds, ripping the roof off even the prime minister’s residence and causing what he called “mind-boggling” devastation Tuesday as it plunged into a…

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DOMINICA DESTROYED

Dominica completely destroyed by Hurricane Maria The island of Dominica felt the full force of Hurricane Maria as made landfall it late Monday night. The Prime Minister of the nature isle Hon. Roosevelt Skerrit posted on Facebook: “Initial reports are of widespread devastation. So far we have lost all…

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DOMINICA PM LOST HIS ROOF

Prime Minister of Dominica has lost his roof in the passage of Hurricane Maria As Dominica faces the intensity of the “extremely dangerous” Category 5 Hurricane Maria, the island’s Prime Minister, Roosevelt Skerrit, is among those taking to social media to report their experience. In a Facebook post, PM…

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PM OF DOMINICA

Initial reports are of widespread devastation. So far we have lost all what money can buy and replace. My greatest fear for the morning is that we will wake to news of serious physical injury and possible deaths as a result of likely landslides triggered by persistent rains. So,…

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Dominica’s Prime Minister Rescued as Category 5 Hurricane Maria Makes Landfall CARIBBEAN360 SEPTEMBER 18, 2017 HURRICANE MARIA AS IT MADE LANDFALL ON DOMINICA.   ROSEAU, Dominica, Monday September 18, 2017 – Dominica is being pounded by Maria which has made landfall as an extremely dangerous Category 5 hurricane carrying maximum…

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MARIA TOOK DOMINICA PM HOUSE ROOF

Dominica PM Roosevelt Skerrit loses roof in Hurricane Maria LOOP NEWS CREATED : 18 SEPTEMBER 2017 CARIBBEAN NEWS Share to FacebookShare to TwitterShare to LinkedInShare to WhatsAppShare to Facebook MessengerShare to EmailShare to TelegramShare to More As Dominica faces the intensity of the “extremely dangerous” Category 5 Hurricane Maria, Prime Minister…

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MARIA IS NOW A DANGEROUS CATEGORY 5 HURRICANE

8 p.m. Update: Maria now a Category 5 hurricane The position and projected track of Hurricane Maria at 8 p.m. (National Hurricane Center) Hurricane Maria has become a potentially catastrophic Category 5 hurricane as the eye and the intense inner core nears Dominica. At 8 p.m. Maria was centred…

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MARIA A MAJOR HURRICANE

Maria Expected to Be a Dangerous Major Hurricane Before Reaching Leeward Islands CARIBBEAN360 SEPTEMBER 18, 2017 BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Monday September 18, 2017 – Hurricane Maria passed north of Barbados, bringing tropical storm conditions including steady downpours that triggered a flood warning for the island. And as the Category 2 hurricane…

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THE OECS

ABOUT THE ORGANISATION OF EASTERN CARIBBEAN STATES The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) is an International Organisation dedicated to economic harmonisation and integration, protection of human and legal rights, and the encouragement of good governance among independent and non-independent countries in the Eastern Caribbean. The OECS came into…

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RELIEF REACHES BVI

Toggle navigation Hurricane Irma: 1800 Tonne Relief Vessel from Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Arrives in the British Virgin Islands OECS Media Release Monday, September 18, 2017 — With impending Hurricane Maria and the passing of Hurricane Irma, an 1800 tonne capacity barge carrying much needed food and emergency supplies…

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USVI IN MARIA’S PATH

TROPICAL STORM MARIA PROJECTED TO HIT USVI AS HURRICANE; MAPP ISSUES URGENT WARNING TO USVI: HEAD TO SHELTERS, BATTEN DOWN Less than two weeks after Hurricane Irma left St. Thomas and St. John — along with a slew of other Caribbean Islands — in a ruinous state, Tropical Storm…

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MARIA A STORM TO WATCH

Tropical Storm Maria threatens the Caribbean; Lee forms in Atlantic By Kelly McCleary, CNN Updated 8:04 PM ET, Sat September 16, 2017 (CNN)Tropical Storm Maria formed Saturday in the western Atlantic Ocean, prompting a hurricane watch for areas battered by Hurricane Irma last week. Maria is about 590 miles…

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ADVISORY #1

Depression Forms: SVG under storm watch September 16, 2017 The government of Barbados has issued a Tropical Storm Watch for Barbados and St. Vincent and the Grenadines.A Tropical Storm Watch means that tropical storm conditions are possible within the watch area, generally within 48 hours. Satellite images indicate that…

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KEEP YOUR EYES ON LEE

Storm Watches Issued for Caribbean, But Not For Tropical Storm Lee CARIBBEAN360 SEPTEMBER 16, 2017 FLORIDA, United States, Saturday September 16, 2017 – Tropical Lee has emerged, becoming the 12th named storm of the 2017 Atlantic Hurricane Season. But it’s not that system that’s posing a threat to parts of…

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HURRICANE JOSE STILL ALIVE

Tropical Storm Jose’s forecast path shifts west toward the US Tropical Storm Jose’s forecast path includes the possibility of landfall along North Carolina’s Outer Banks. Story highlights  National Hurricane Center forecast cone includes chance of storm’s eye glancing NC, other states It’s expected to bring rough surf and rip…

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CARIBBEAN IS HERE TO STAY

The Caribbean, After Irma On Oct. 9, 1780, the Great Hurricane came to the Caribbean. Huracan San Calixto lasted 11 days in the West Indies, pummeling the southeastern Caribbean with terrifying winds as high as 200 miles per hour, destroying homes and livelihoods. Almost 22,000 people died in the West…

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HURRICANE IRMA DESTRUCTION

Before And After Satellite Images Show Irma’s Caribbean Destruction With communications still sketchy on many Caribbean islands smashed by Hurricane Irma, it requires a view from space to take in the magnitude of the destruction from one of the most powerful storms to form in the Atlantic. Image after…

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NURSES PROTEST

Published: Wednesday, September 13, 2017 Nursing students of the University of the Southern Caribbean (USC) during their protest outside the Ministry of Education’s office in Port-of-Spain, yesterday. The Ministry of Education is being urged to pay almost 500 nursing students who have not been receiving their monthly stipend of…

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