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Local, regional, and international news about high impact weather, seismic and natural hazard events.
Natural hazards are common across the region, with earthquakes, Saharan dust events, sargassum, volcano, and mud volcano events, as well as tsunamis all possible annually.
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Localized Flood Alert Issued For Trinidad
An active Intertropical Convergence Zone has been affecting Trinidad and Tobago on Sunday, July 12th, 2026, bringing showers…
TTMS: High Wind Alert Discontinued For T&T.
As Saharan Dust moves in across T&T and chances for heavy showers and thunderstorms quickly dwindle, the Trinidad…
T&T Placed Under High Wind Alert From 11 PM Tuesday
Trinidad and Tobago has been placed a High Wind Alert as impactful wind gusts are likely this week,…
Adverse Weather Alert Discontinued, Moderate Impacts Still Possible
The Trinidad and Tobago Meteorological Service has discontinued the Adverse Weather Alert for T&T as the Intertropical Convergence…
Adverse Weather Alert Issued For T&T As ITCZ Affects Country
— What: A series of low-level troughs are interacting with the Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ), producing scattered showers…
T&TEC Confirms: Lightning Caused “Significant Voltage Dip”
While the skies lit up on Tuesday night as thunderstorms moved across Trinidad, lights across the country dimmed…
Your Weather, On Demand: The New TTWC Tools for the 2026 Wet Season
A live lightning map, a national weather-station network, an interactive Forecast Hub with plain-language risk tiers, a Sargassum Outlook, a hurricane-season scorecard, and community-level flood maps you can compare year to year.
2026 Wet Season: More Hot Temperatures Forecast
As Trinidad and Tobago move through the wet season, the heat will not let up. The Trinidad and…
2026 Wet Season: Near-to-Below-Normal Rainfall For T&T
The 2026 wet season has arrived early, but it is unlikely to be a generous one. The Trinidad…
2026 Wet Season: Which Communities Have The Highest Flood Risk?
The 2026 Wet Season is forecast to have near-normal to below-normal rainfall overall, but the Trinidad and Tobago…